What Women? The Tale of Genji

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Robert R

 

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February 13, 2016

 

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University

 

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Through the characters of Murasaki, Ukifune, and the men who supposedly love them, Murasaki Shikibu portrays how men of the Heian period often loved women not for the women themselves, but pursued them in order to fulfill their own wants and desires. Murasaki Shikibu shows competition as a driving force beneath the pretense of love through the complex relationships between Ukifune, Karou, and Niou...
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The two men, who view each other as both best friend and rival, each meet Ukifune on their own and without the other's knowledge. Niou's attraction to Ukifune does not seem to influence Kaoru's intentions towards her; once Niou discovers Ukifune's tie to Kaoru, however, Niou's efforts and seeming devotion to her take on the edge of competitiveness...
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