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The Karma of Words:Buddhism and the Literary Arts in Medieval Japan
Author LaFleur, William R.
EditionReprint edition
Date1986
Pages204
PublisherThe University of California Press
Publisher Url http://www.ucpress.edu/
LocationBerkeley, CA, US [伯克利, 加利福尼亞州, 美國]
Content type書籍=Book
Language英文=English
NoteWilliam R. LaFleur is the E. Dale Saunders Professor in Japanese Studies, Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, University of Pennsylvania
KeywordJapanese literature; History; criticism; Buddhism in; literature; Japan; Civilization; Buddhist influences
Table of contentsPreface ix
MAJOR ERAS OF JAPANESE HISTORY xvi
1. "FLOATING PHRASES AND FICTIVE UTTERACES": THE RISE AND FALL OF SYMBOLS 1
2. IN AND OUT THE ROKUDŌ: KYŌKAI AND THE FORMATION OF MEDIEVAL JAPAN 26
3. INNS AND HERMITAGES: THE STRUCTURE OF IMPERMANENCE 60
4. SYMBOL AND YŪGEN: SHUNZEI’S USE OF TENDAI BUDDHISM 80
5. CHŌMEI AS HERMIT: VIMALAKĪRTI IN THE “HŌJŌ-KI” 107
6. ZEAMI’S BUDDHISM: COSMOLOGY AND DIALECTIC IN NŌ DRAMA 116
7. SOCIETY UPSIDE-DOWN: KYŌGEN AS SATIRE AND AS RITUAL 133
8. THE POET AS SEER: BASHŌ LOOKS BACK 149
NOTES 165
JAPANESE NAMES AND TERMS 183
BIBLIOGRAPHY 187
INDEX 197
ISBN9780520056220; 0520056221
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Created date1998.04.28
Modified date2023.10.12



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