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LEADER: 01905cam a22003254a 4500
001 2008037231
003 DLC
005 20120929081739.0
008 080821s2008 miua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2008037231
020 $a9781929280476 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a9781929280483 (pbk. : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
041 1 $aeng$hjpn
043 $aa-ja---
050 00 $aPL726.33.B8$bK56 2008
082 00 $a895.6/14099287$222
100 1 $aKimbrough, R. Keller,$d1968-
245 10 $aPreachers, poets, women, and the way :$bIzumi Shikibu and the Buddhist literature of medieval Japan /$cR. Keller Kimbrough.
260 $aAnn Arbor, MI :$bCenter for Japanese Studies, The University of Michigan,$c2008.
300 $axiii, 373 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
490 0 $aMichigan monograph series in Japanese studies ;$v62
546 $aTranslations of some excerpts from the Japanese included.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 341-356) and index.
505 0 $aSetsuwa sources and the origins of an affair -- Mice in the koto: the otogizōshi Kotohara -- Incest and enlightenment: the otogizōshi Izumi Shikibu -- Tendai tales: Sangoku denki and the Lotus Sutra commentaries -- The Pure Land proselytizing traditions of Seiganji Temple -- Writing redemption: A history of Seiganji in the Capital -- Climbing the Forbidden Mountain: Nyonin kinsei and the gendered proselytizing traditions of Medieval Japan -- Salvation: Izumi Shikibu and the tale of Jōruri -- Popular preaching and the dissemination of culture.
650 0 $aBuddhist literature, Japanese$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aJapanese literature$y1185-1600$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aWomen authors in literature.
650 0 $aWomen authors, Japanese$yHeian period, 794-1185$xFiction.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0826/2008037231.html