...Aileen Gatten A Tale of Eleventh-Century Japan: Hamamatsu Chūnagon Monogatari . Translated and introduced by Thomas H. Rohlich . Princeton : Princeton University Press , 1983 . xi, 247 pp. Works Cited, Index. $30. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1984 1984 336...

... bungaku kenkyii hikkei (Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten) noted that "only the barest spadework has been done on it" (p. 208). Today, though, most readers agree with Imai Gene's statement that such criticism as Fujioka's reflects a "fundamental misunderstanding" of the work (Tsutsumi Chunagon monogatari...

... Chunagon on the verge of sexual assault but chooses not to make a scene (Suzuki 1974, 55). The one time in this literature that a woman assaults a man, which is when Higekuro's wife dumps a censer of hot ashes on him to express her jealous anger at his having taken Tamakazura as a second wife, she...

.... Princeton University A Tale of Eleventh-Century Japan: Hamamatsu Chunagon Monogatari. Translated and introduced by THOMAS H. ROHLICH. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1983. xi, 247 pp. Works Cited, Index. $30. Until quite recently,, nonspecialists interested in Heian prose fiction have been obliged...

... generation and into the twentieth century, figure in biographical dictionaries as poets maintaining the family tradition. The Translation of the Tsutsumi Chunagon Monogatari is the joint work of Dr. Reischauer and Dr. Yamagiwa. It is a collection of ten short stories, apparently all by different writers...

... those of his offices: chunagon (96 sets of page numbers), dainagon (87 sets of page numbers), naidaijin (only 3 page numbers and sessho (more numbers than one has patience to count). The general index, with its numerous subdivisions of such distinctive Heian categories as "Chef de la maison Fujiwara...

... Urakami Ukida ryōke bugenchō . 21 See Ōoka-ke monjo [Ōoka House Archives], Ukida Chūnagon Hideie Kyō kashi chigyōchō [Roll of Fiefs of the Housemen of the Middle Counsellor, Lord Ukida Hideie] , Okayama Kenritsu Toshokan, doc. 692.8/132. 22 Sumio Taniguchi , “Bizen hansei...

..., however, will challenge the patience of all but the most determined scholars. In the index of persons there are, for example, close to 350 page numbers following the name of Fujiwara no Yorimichi (pp. 664-65), distinguished by no more detailed rubrics than those of his offices: chunagon (96 sets of page...

... REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA 775 And when the two \bshino princesses must leave for the capital with the new Chunagon, it is not the elder but the younger one who "should feel lonely with no one to rely on . . ." (p. 204). There are also a number of errors related to domestic architecture, as well as a footnote...

... Fiction of Late Heian Japan. Translated, with an Introduction and Notes, by ROBERT L. BACKUS. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1985. xxxiv, 234 pp. Introduction, Notes, Bibliography. $35. The stories of the Tsutsumi chunagon monogatari, newly translated by Robert Backus, constitute the only...

..., with an Introduction and Notes, by ROBERT L. BACKUS. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1985. xxxiv, 234 pp. Introduction, Notes, Bibliography. $35. The stories of the Tsutsumi chunagon monogatari, newly translated by Robert Backus, constitute the only surviving examples of a substantial group of short...

... of Sagoromo ( Sagoromo monogatari ), The Tale of the Hamamatsu Middle Counselor ( Hamamatsu chûnagon monogatari ), and Nezame at Night ( Yoru no nezame ). She closes with a short postscript speculating on the similarities of post- Genji tales to contemporary fan fiction, a genre in which readers create...

... and so miss the rhetorical point of the poem, as in the Chunagon's 'Aware ika ni / Izure no yo ni ka / Meguriaite / Arishi ariake no / Tsuki o nagamen" (Nibon koten bungaku taikei 77:237); Rohlich's translation, "How sad indeed! / When will we meet again, / To watch the early morning moon?" (p. 115...

... available to him. 42 Quoted in Kobayakawa, p. 210 (1945). Kondo Iwao, Kaga Shoun-\o Vol. 2, p. 214 says Tsunanori got seven works on the Ming Code from Korea through Tsushima. 43 Kobayakawa identifies "Nomiya" as Nonaka Chunagon Sadamoto, second son of Nakanoin Michishige, one of the most learned...

... ROHLEN, Japan's High Schools [DONALD RODEN] 769 ROHLICH (trans A Tale of Eleventh-Century Japan: Hamamatsu Chunagon Monogatari [AILEEN GATTEN] 336 RUBINGER, Private Academies of Tokugawa Japan [GRANT K. GOODMAN] 168 SA1KAKU IHARA; CALLAHAN (trans Tales of Samurai Honor [ROBERT LEUTNER] 170 SCHODT, Manga...

... of Kagi. tween East and West, [n.p.] 1963. 348 p. Thesis . Seven Japanese tales. Translated from the Univ. of Michigan. Japanese by Howard Hibbett. New York, MATSUI, TADASHI. Oniroku and the carpenter. II- Knopf, 1963. 298 p. illus. 128 BIBLIOGRAPHY OF ASIAN STUDIES 1963 TSUTSUMI CHUNAGON MONOGATARI...

... Tsukamoto, Keisho, 6 Tsukuba, Hisaharu, 129 (Yasugi) Tsun, Ching, 73 Tsuneishi, Warren M., 18 Tsung, Cheng, 72 Tsung, Shu, 72 Tsunoda, Koichiro, 106,123, 124 Tsuruoka, Atsuo, 125 (Mori) Tsutsumi Chunagon Monoga- tari, 128 Tsybina, Elizaveta Aleksand- rovna, 69 Tsygankov, IU. IA., 235 Tu, Ching, 62 Tu, Fu...