Counting dreams: the life and writings of the loyalist nun Nomura Bōtō

From Girlhood to Widowhood -- Loyalist -- Imprisonment and Exile -- In Chōshū -- Poetry -- Diaries -- Legacy.

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Cornell East Asia series
Main Author: Thomas, Roger K. 1953- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Ithaca London Cornell University Press 2021
In: Cornell East Asia series (number 209)
Year: 2021
Series/Journal:Cornell East Asia series number 209
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Nomura, Bōtō 1806-1867 / Bhikkuni / Meiji reform / Waka (Literature) / Waka
Further subjects:B Nomura, Bōtō (1806-1867) Criticism and interpretation
B Buddhist Nuns (Japan) Biography
B Japan History Restoration, 1853-1870
B Biography
B Waka History and criticism
B Nomura, Bōtō (1806-1867) Political and social views
Description
Summary:From Girlhood to Widowhood -- Loyalist -- Imprisonment and Exile -- In Chōshū -- Poetry -- Diaries -- Legacy.
"A study of the life and writings of the Buddhist nun Nomura Bōtō, who is remembered both for her waka poetry and for her contributions to the cause of imperial restoration in nineteenth-century Japan"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:150175999X