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Utamakura, Allusion, and Intertextuality in Traditional Japanese Poetry
Utamakura Allusion and Intertextuality in Traditional Japanese Poetry
Author: Edward Kamens
In traditional Japanese poetry the use of utamakura-a category of poetic words, many of which are place names or their features-cultivates allusion and intertextuality between poems and within the tradition. Kamens traces the literary history of utamakura and its special powers within Japanese poetry, and he shows how generations of poets have r...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780300068085
ISBN-10: 0300068085
Publication Date: 6/25/1997
Pages: 336
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Publisher: Yale University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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