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  1. Defining waka musically
    songs of male love in premodern Japan
    Published: [2023]; © 2023
    Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan, Cham, Switzerland

    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9783031367151
    Subjects: Homosexualität <Motiv>; Waka; Liebeslied
    Scope: xxiii, 100 Seiten, Illustrationen
  2. Defining Waka Musically
    Songs of Male Love in Premodern Japan
    Published: 2023
    Publisher:  Springer International Publishing AG, Cham

    This book considers how music, musicality, and ideologies of musicality are working within the specific construction of waka on the theme of male love in Kitamura Kigin's Iwatsutsuji (1676) and Ihara Saikaku's Nanshoku kagami (1687) by using a... more

    Centre for Asian and Transcultural Studies (CATS), Abteilung Ostasien
    PL728.H47 D44 2023
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    This book considers how music, musicality, and ideologies of musicality are working within the specific construction of waka on the theme of male love in Kitamura Kigin's Iwatsutsuji (1676) and Ihara Saikaku's Nanshoku kagami (1687) by using a modified generative theory of music. This modified theory seeks to get at the interdependent meanings that may exist among the music, image, and the text of the waka in question. In all, this study guides the reader through five waka on the theme of male love and demonstrates not only how each waka is inherently musical but how the image and text may interdependently relate to the ways in which premodern Japanese song poets may not only have thought in and with sound but may have also utilized a diverse array of musical gestures to construct new objects of knowledge. In the case of this study, these new objects of knowledge seem to have aided in situating a changing musicopoetics that aligned with changing constructions of male desire

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9783031367151
    Edition: 1st ed. 2023
    Subjects: Asian history; Asiatische Geschichte; HISTORY / Asia / Japan; History: specific events & topics; MUSIC / History & Criticism; Music; Musikgeschichte
    Scope: 100 Seiten
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    Introduction, or On Defining Waka MusicallyA Method to the Madness, or On Approaching Waka Musically. Risky Business, or On Interpreting Waka MusicallyDesiring Chigo and Singing Samurai, or On 30 Songs of Male Love in Premodern Japan Conclusions, or On Revisiting Defining Waka Musically