In the early eighteenth century, the noblewoman ¿gimachi Machiko composed a memoir of Yanagisawa Yoshiyasu, the powerful samurai she had served as a concubine for twenty years. Elegant, poetic, and revealing, In the Shelter of the Pine is the most significant work of literature by a woman of Japan¿s early modern era.
In the early eighteenth century, the noblewoman ¿gimachi Machiko composed a memoir of Yanagisawa Yoshiyasu, the powerful samurai she had served as a concubine for twenty years. Elegant, poetic, and revealing, In the Shelter of the Pine is the most significant work of literature by a woman of Japan¿s early modern era.
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¿gimachi Machiko. Translated by G. G. Rowley
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Acknowledgments Introduction, by G. G. Rowley Principal Characters 1. Musashi Moor: From Ages Past Through the Winter of 1690 2. In Traveler¿s Garb: 1691, Spring to Summer 3. Ages Past: Summer 1691 Through Spring 1692 4. The Truth of the Buddhäs Law: Summer 1692 Through Spring 1694 5. A Thousand Springs: Summer 1694 to Spring 1696 6. The End of the Year: 1696, Spring Through Winter 7. Spring Pond: 1697, Spring Through Winter 8. Lamp of the Buddhäs Law: 1698, Spring to Autumn 9. From the Shores of Japanese Poetry: Autumn 1698 to Autumn 1700 10. Chinese Robe: Autumn 1700 Through the Fourth Month of 1701 11. Visitors Awaiting Flowers: 1701, Summer to Winter 12. Towering Pine: Winter 1701 to Spring 1702 13. Villa Amid Mountain Cherries: 1702, Spring to Summer 14. Noble Oak: 1702, Summer Through Autumn 15. Hills and Streams: Winter 1702 to Spring 1703 16. Autumn Clouds: 1703, Spring to Autumn 17. Moon of Old: 1703, Autumn to Winter 18. A Tree Deep in the Mountains: 1703, Eleventh Month Through 1704, Third Month 19. A Bond with the Blossoms: 1704, Spring to Winter 20. Celebratory Cane: Winter 1704 Through Spring 1705 21. Mountain of Dreams: Summer 1705 22. Records of Enlightenment: 1705, Autumn Through Winter 23. The Grand Courtier: 1706, Second and Third Months 24. Garden of the Six Styles: 1706, Summer Through Winter 25. House for a Thousand Ages: 1707, Spring to Autumn 26. Two Pines: Autumn 1707 Through Summer 1708 27. Binding Sash: 1708, Autumn Through Winter 28. Blessed Dew: 1709, New Year Through the Second Month 29. Path of the Kindling Cutter: Spring 1709 Through the Eighteenth of the Sixth Month 30. Moon and Flowers Glossary Abbreviations Notes Bibliography Index
Acknowledgments Introduction, by G. G. Rowley Principal Characters 1. Musashi Moor: From Ages Past Through the Winter of 1690 2. In Traveler¿s Garb: 1691, Spring to Summer 3. Ages Past: Summer 1691 Through Spring 1692 4. The Truth of the Buddhäs Law: Summer 1692 Through Spring 1694 5. A Thousand Springs: Summer 1694 to Spring 1696 6. The End of the Year: 1696, Spring Through Winter 7. Spring Pond: 1697, Spring Through Winter 8. Lamp of the Buddhäs Law: 1698, Spring to Autumn 9. From the Shores of Japanese Poetry: Autumn 1698 to Autumn 1700 10. Chinese Robe: Autumn 1700 Through the Fourth Month of 1701 11. Visitors Awaiting Flowers: 1701, Summer to Winter 12. Towering Pine: Winter 1701 to Spring 1702 13. Villa Amid Mountain Cherries: 1702, Spring to Summer 14. Noble Oak: 1702, Summer Through Autumn 15. Hills and Streams: Winter 1702 to Spring 1703 16. Autumn Clouds: 1703, Spring to Autumn 17. Moon of Old: 1703, Autumn to Winter 18. A Tree Deep in the Mountains: 1703, Eleventh Month Through 1704, Third Month 19. A Bond with the Blossoms: 1704, Spring to Winter 20. Celebratory Cane: Winter 1704 Through Spring 1705 21. Mountain of Dreams: Summer 1705 22. Records of Enlightenment: 1705, Autumn Through Winter 23. The Grand Courtier: 1706, Second and Third Months 24. Garden of the Six Styles: 1706, Summer Through Winter 25. House for a Thousand Ages: 1707, Spring to Autumn 26. Two Pines: Autumn 1707 Through Summer 1708 27. Binding Sash: 1708, Autumn Through Winter 28. Blessed Dew: 1709, New Year Through the Second Month 29. Path of the Kindling Cutter: Spring 1709 Through the Eighteenth of the Sixth Month 30. Moon and Flowers Glossary Abbreviations Notes Bibliography Index
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