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The tale of Genji and its Chinese precursors : beyond the boundaries of nation, class, and gender / Jindan Ni.

"In The Tale of Genji and its Chinese Precursors, Jindan Ni focuses on the Chinese and Buddhist influences that elevate this famous Heian tale from a single literary tradition to a heterogeneous masterpiece with enduring appeal"--

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access:	Full Text (via EBSCO)
Main Author:	Ni, Jindan, 1984- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Lanham : Lexington Books, [2020]
Subjects:	Murasaki Shikibu, > 978?- > Genji monogatari. Japanese literature > Heian period, 794-1185 > History and criticism. Japanese literature > Chinese influences. Japanese literature > Buddhist influences. Genji monogatari (Murasaki Shikibu) Japanese literature > Heian period. Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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Summary:	"In The Tale of Genji and its Chinese Precursors, Jindan Ni focuses on the Chinese and Buddhist influences that elevate this famous Heian tale from a single literary tradition to a heterogeneous masterpiece with enduring appeal"--
Physical Description:	1 online resource : color illustrations.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9781793634429 1793634424
Source of Description, Etc. Note:	Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 19, 2021)
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.