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Itineraries of Power: Texts and Traversals in Heian and Medieval Japan (Harvard East Asian Monographs)
| Full title: | Itineraries of Power: Texts and Traversals in Heian and Medieval Japan (Harvard East Asian Monographs) |
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| ISBN: | 9780674970526 |
| ISBN 10: | 0674970527 |
| Authors: | Kawashima, Terry |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Asia Center |
| Num. pages: | 256 |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Language: | en |
| Published on: | 2017 |
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Synopsis
Movements Of People Through Migration, Exile, And Diaspora Are Central To Understanding Power Relationships In Japan 900 1400. But What Of More Literary Moves: Texts With Abrupt Genre Leaps Or Poetic Figures That Flatten Distances? Terry Kawashima Examines What Happens When Both Types Of Tropes Literal Travels And Literary Shifts Coexist.