Search for dissertations about: "WADA"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 swedish dissertations containing the word WADA.
-
1. Poetic Allusion : Some Aspects of the Role Played by Kokin Wakashuu as a Source of Poetic Allusion in Genji Monogatari
Abstract : This study concerns the role of Kokin Wakashuu poetry as a source of allusion (as HIKIUTA, "a poem alluded to") in the narrative, dialogue and letters of Genji Monogatari.The material has been divided into 188 contexts, with one poem alluded to in each context. There are 128 Kokin Wakashuu poems alluded to, some of them more than once. READ MORE
-
2. Who Cares? Culture, Structure, and Agency in Caring for the Elderly in Japan
Abstract : .... READ MORE
-
3. A Decontextual Stylistics Study of the Genji Monogatari : With a Focus on the "Yûgao" Story
Abstract : The dominant part of the research on the “Yûgao” (The Twilight Beauty) story of the Japanese eleventh-century classic the Genji Monogatari (The Tale of Genji) is philological and often excludes a general literary analysis. This story has also been related to Japanese and Chinese literary influences, thereby placing the text in its literary context. READ MORE
-
4. Haikai Poetics : Buson, Kitō and the Interpretation of Renku Poetry
Abstract : The dissertation is a study of the poetics of haikai in eighteenth-century Japan. It is more specifically concerned with the works of Yosa Buson and some of his followers. Rather than being a study of certain poems, it is an investigation of theories of aesthetics and composition, and of criticism. READ MORE
-
5. Deictic Demonstratives in Japanese, Finnish and Swedish : First and Third Language Perspectives
Abstract : The goal of this thesis is twofold. Firstly, it investigates the actual, native use of spatial-deictic demonstratives in Japanese, Finnish and Swedish. READ MORE