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Murasaki Shikibu's The Tale of Genji: Philosophical Perspectives - Oxford Studies in Philosophy and Lit
Murasaki Shikibu's The Tale of Genji: Philosophical Perspectives - Oxford Studies in Philosophy and Lit
The essays in this collection engage with Murasaki Shikibu's The Tale Genji as a work of philosophical significance, analyzing the text from a wide range of perspectives. The essays touch on almost all branches of philosophy and engage with topics such as the exercise of power, the concept of space, construction of personhood, cultural and artistic practices, and gender.
288 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | May 28, 2019 |
| ISBN13 | 9780190654986 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 328 |
| Dimensions | 210 × 142 × 20 mm · 385 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | McMullen, James (Fellow Emeritus, Fellow Emeritus, Pembroke and St. Antony's Colleges, University of Oxford) |