Heian Texts in the Constructions of Japanese Modernity
by
Tomiko Yoda, Rey Chow, Harry Harootunian
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2004
Boldly challenging traditional understandings of Heian literature, Tomiko Yoda reveals the connections between gender, nationalism, and cultural representation evident in prevailing interpretations of classic Heian texts. Renowned for the wealth and sophistication of women’s writing, the literature...