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In search of Prince Genji: Japan in words and images

Contents

Foreword / Mirjam Dénes, Györgyi Fajcsák -- In one thousand guises : manifestations of Genji Monogatari in world literature / Judit Vihar -- "Watercolour adventures of a prince in love" : Japanese illustrations for the Genji Monogatari in the collection of the Ferenc Hopp Museum of Asiatic Arts / Mirjam Dénes -- The Genji Monogatari in pictures and in text according to the Budapest album / Mirjam Dénes -- The role of Genji games in Edo-period Japanese cultural history / Mirjam Dénes -- Japanese Genji's Hungarian grandson : thoughts on To the north a hill, to the south a lake, to the west roads, to the east a river, by László Krasznahorkai / Judit Vihar -- Inverse / Károly Kincses -- Appendix: Zoltán Gaál; László Krasznahorkai; Bibliography; Glossary; List of illustrations [and their sources].

Contributors

Publisher

  • Publication

    [Budapest, Hungary]: Ferenc Hopp Museum of Asiatic Arts, 2015

  • Year

Is about

  • Person

  • Subject

    • Genji Monogatari
    • Criticism
    • Tale of Genji
    • Exhibitions
    • Catalogs
    • Interpretation

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  • Language

Classification

  • ISBN

    • 6155304491
    • 9786155304491

Annotations / title notes

  • Notes

    • Exhibition catalog.
    • "This catalogue accompanies the exhibition entitled The search of Prince Genji : Japan in words and images, Ferenc Hopp Museum of Asiatic Arts, 2015."--Colophon.
    • Imprint information from colophon.
    • "This exhibition focuses on the aesthetic ideal of Japanese traditional art and its reception by modern Hungarians"--Foreword, page 7.

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