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Reading 'The Tale of Genji and the Ladies' Through Inner Speech

Reading 'The Tale of Genji and the Ladies' Through Inner Speech

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Reading 'The Tale of Genji and the Ladies' Through Inner Speech

This scholarly work offers a unique perspective on Murasaki Shikibu's timeless classic, The Tale of Genji. It delves into the narrative using the concept of "inner speech" (心内語) to analyze the intricate relationships and profound psychological depths of Prince Genji and the various ladies (女君) who populate his world. Published by Kyōritsu Communications, this book provides a compelling interpretation for advanced students and enthusiasts of Japanese classical literature. Note: The text is entirely in Japanese. Brand New Japanese Edition.

ISBN 9784990588175 · ISBN-10 4990588177

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