The Bridge of Dreams: A Poetics of 'the Tale of Genji' by Haruo Shirane

The Bridge of Dreams: A Poetics of 'the Tale of Genji'

Haruo Shirane

312 pages first pub 1987 (editions)

nonfiction challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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The Bridge of Dreams is a brilliant reading of The Tale of Genji that succeeds both as a sophisticated work of literary criticism and as an introduction this world masterpiece. Taking account of current literary theory and a long tradition of Japa...

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