Mumyōzōshi (無名草子, literally "nameless book") is an early 13th-century Japanese text. One volume in length, it is the oldest existing Japanese text on prose...
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Monogatari (指輪物語) and To Kill a Mockingbird as Arabama Monogatari (アラバマ物語). Mumyōzōshi, a 13th-century literary critique on monogatari, many of which are no...
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known about either the date of composition or author of Ariake no Wakare. Mumyōzōshi refers to the work as a "contemporary work" (今の世の物語, ima no yo no monogatari)...
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fiction by Teika, although there were probably others at one time. The Mumyōzōshi (1200 or 1201) attributes the work to him. It was probably written between...
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texts are either completely or partially no longer extant. Along with Mumyōzōshi, Fūyō Wakashū is highly valued as a resource for research on lost literature...
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and requires the emperor to cede him the throne instead. The author of Mumyōzōshi disapproved of the manner in which Genji ultimately becomes honorary retired...
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rejecting this floating world and drifting away as the wind calls them? Mumyōzōshi, a text on literary criticism presumably written by Shunzei's daughter...
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character is quite different in the earlier version of the Torikaebaya. The Mumyōzōshi berates her character in the later version for not being faithful to her...
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13th day of the 1st month): Shōgun Yoritomo dies at age 53 in Kamakura. Mumyōzōshi, a text on literary criticism also known as Kenkyū Monogatari Nussbaum...
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no Naishi ever since the Hōbutsushū [ja] in the twelfth century. The Mumyōzōshi had praised her as foremost among the talented women of the Heian court...
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