Figures Of Resistance

Language, Poetry, And Narrating In The Tale Of The Genji And Other Mid-Heian Texts

by Richard H. Okada
language: english
Publisher: DUKE UNIVERSITY PRESS, October of 1991 ‧
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This study of literature from Japan's mid-Heian period offers new readings of three traditional tales and contends that the cultural significance of these works has been distorted by translations belonging to the patriarchal and colonialist discourse of Western civilizations.

Figures Of Resistance

Language, Poetry, And Narrating In The Tale Of The Genji And Other Mid-Heian Texts

by Richard H. Okada

Property Description
ISBN: 9780822311850
Publisher: DUKE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Release Date: October of 1991
Language: English
Cover: Hardcover
Pages: 400
Format: Book
Collection: Post-Contemporary Interventions
Categories: Books in English > Fiction > History of Literature
Books in English > Others
EAN: 9780822311850

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