A Benkei for Every Age: Musashibō Benkei as Palimpsest
This article traces the history of Benkei production—the production of texts concerning Musashibō Benkei—to show that the image of Benkei is not stable, but rather has been adapted and modified repeatedly since the fourteenth century according to the social, economic, political, and cultural climate...
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| Language: | English |
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University Library System, University of Pittsburgh
2021-04-01
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| Series: | Japanese Language and Literature |
| Online Access: | http://jll.pitt.edu/ojs/JLL/article/view/76 |