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Record Number: 10066 Author(s)/Creator(s): Harding , Carol E. Contributor(s): Title: True Lovers: Love and Irony in Murasaki Shikibu and Christine de Pizan [the author examines the love affairs in "Livre du Duc" and the "Tale of Genji," arguing that the authors question the values of courtly life where men have far more choices in love affairs]. Source: Crossing the Bridge: Comparative Essays on Medieval European and Heian Japanese Women Writers.  Edited by Barbara Stevenson and Cynthia Ho.  Palgrave, 2000.  Pages 153 - 173. Description: Article Type: Essay Subject (See Also): Christine de Pizan, Poet- Livre du Duc des Vrais Amans Courtly Behavior Courtly Love Japanese Literature Literature- Prose Literature- Verse Love in Literature Murasaki Shikibu, Court Lady, Novelist, and Poet- Tale of Genji Women in Literature Award Note: Geographic Area: Asia;France Century: 11, 15 Primary Evidence: Illustrations: Table: Abstract: Related Resources: Author's Affiliation: Western Oregon State College Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 2000. Language: English ISSN/ISBN: 0312221673

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