Table of Contents: “…Poems to sing and the hope for transcendence -- Paradigms of friendship in the Tale of Ise -- Poetic sequence in the Kagerō diary -- The Tale of Genji : "Two cranes flying wing to wing" --The Uji chapters : "Maidens of the bridge."…”
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Table of Contents: “…Text and author -- The relationship of theme and structure -- Dreams and religious consciousness -- A child's viewpoint and layers of narration -- Text and intertext: the Sarashina diary and the Tale of Genji -- A life composed in counterpoint.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Introduction: the moon of exile -- Origin myths: Susano-o, Orikuchi Shinobu, and the imagination of exile in early Japan -- The radiance of exile: The tale of the bamboo cutter and The tale of Genji -- Spirits in exile: Sugawara Michizane and the cult of the vengeful spirit -- Cosmologies of law: exile and the legal imagination -- Conclusion: on the margins of Japanese religion.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Sinaiko -- The Lotus Sūtra / Wing-tsit Chan -- The Chinese novel / Yi-tse Mei Feuerwerker -- The Tale of Genji / Donald Keene -- The poetry of the Far East in a general education / Kenneth Rexroth -- Practical problems in the teaching of Oriental humanities. …”

Table of Contents: “…Tain bo cuailnge. The tale of Genji. War and peace.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Script and scripture: the Kojiki and the problem of writing -- The informing image: "China" in The tale of Genji -- "A bridge across the mountains": Chinese and the aesthetics of the Shinkokinshū -- "Chineseness" and "Japaneseness" in early medieval Zen: Kokan Shiren and Musō Soseki -- Wakan and the development of Renga theory in the late fourteenth century: Gidō Shūshin and Nijō Yoshimoto -- Wakan in literary theory in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries: Zeami, Shōtetsu, Shinkei, and Sōgi -- The intellectual contexts of Tokugawa aesthetics: Itō Jinsai, Ogyū Sorai, and Genroku culture.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Sinaiko -- The Lotus Sūtra / Wing-tsit Chan -- The Chinese novel / Yi-tse Mei Feuerwerker -- The Tale of Genji / Donald Keene -- The poetry of the Far East in a general education / Kenneth Rexroth -- Practical problems in the teaching of Oriental humanities. …”

Table of Contents: “…Yamaguchi: Manufacturer and Creator of The Tale of Genji on Handwoven Scrolls; Mrs. Shibagaki: Artistic Handloom Weaver; Mrs. …”
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Table of Contents: “…Hsia -- Classics of the Japanese tradition. The tale of Genji / Haruo Shirane -- Kamo no Chōmei's Ten foot square hut / Paul Anderer -- The tale of the Heike / H. …”

Table of Contents: “…Women, education, and literacy / P.F. Kornicki -- Tale of Genji: required reading for aristocratic women / G.G. …”

Table of Contents: “…Women, education, and literacy / P. F. Kornicki -- Tale of Genji: required reading for aristocratic women / G. …”
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Table of Contents: “…Morse -- "The Oak Tree," from The Tale of Genji / Murasaki Shikibu -- The Unity of the Three Creeds: A Theme in Japanese Ink Painting of the Fifteenth Century / John M. …”
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