Unbinding The Pillow Book: The Many Lives Of A Japanese Classic

Gergana Ivanova explores how The Pillow Book and its author have been read from the seventeenth century to the present. She shows how various ideologies have influenced the text and shaped interactions among its different versions, in the first book-length study in English of the reception history of Sei Shonagon.

• | Author: Gergana Ivanova
• | Publisher: Columbia University Press
• | Publication Date: Nov 06, 2018
• | Number of Pages: 240 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 023118798X
• | ISBN-13: 9780231187985