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Rewriting medieval Japanese women politics, personality, and literary production in the life of Nun Abutsu

Title
Rewriting medieval Japanese women [electronic resource] : politics, personality, and literary production in the life of Nun Abutsu / Christina Laffin.
Author
Laffin, Christina.
Publication
Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, c2013.

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Description
1 online resource (viii, 270 p.)
Uniform Title
Rewriting medieval Japanese women (Online)
Alternative Title
Rewriting medieval Japanese women (Online)
Subject
  • Abutsu-ni, approximately 1209-1283 > Criticism and interpretation
  • Abutsu-ni, approximately 1209-1283
  • Women authors, Japanese > 1185-1600
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (o. 241-257) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Nun Abutsu and women's writing in medieval Japan -- A woman's guide to career success : Nun Abutsu and court life in The nursemaid's letter -- Lover and nun : embodying the heroine in Fitful slumbers -- Women and the way : Nun Abutsu as poet and Genji scholar -- Politics and poetry : Diary of the sixteenth night moon as a literary appeal.
LCCN
2012014121
OCLC
ssj0000885433
Author
Laffin, Christina.
Title
Rewriting medieval Japanese women [electronic resource] : politics, personality, and literary production in the life of Nun Abutsu / Christina Laffin.
Imprint
Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, c2013.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (o. 241-257) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available onsite at NYPL
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