Utamakura (歌枕, "poem pillow") is a rhetorical concept in Japanese poetry. Utamakura is a category of poetic words, often involving place names, that allow...
original meaning but are still used. They are not to be confused with utamakura ("poem pillow"), which are a category of poetic words used to add greater...
poem utilizes a multi-layered play on the literary term utamakura ("poem-pillow"). An utamakura is a place-name that is described with set words and associated...
courtesan) or allusions in the work itself (such as Utamaro's empon entitled Utamakura). Edo period shunga sought to express a varied world of contemporary sexual...
18, 2013, followed by the United Kingdom the next day. Ascian language Utamakura – Rhetorical concept in Japanese poetry Hoffman, Jordan (November 20,...
in 1961. A partial list of his print series and their dates includes: Utamakura (1788) attributed Chosen Poems (1791–1792) Ten Types of Women's Physiognomies...
would be pronounced matanan. Kamens, Edward; Kamens, Howard I. (1997). Utamakura, Allusion, and Intertextuality in Traditional Japanese Poetry (illustrated ed...
allusive or intertextual language in premodern literature, particularly utamakura in waka. He was Master of Saybrook College and is now a fellow of the...
safflowers and rice to the Kansai region. The Mogami River appears as an utamakura in Japanese poetry, with the influential 17th-century poet Matsuo Bashō...
specifically associated with the zig-zag shape. The Eight Bridges is an utamakura (poem-pillow), or famous place that is repeatedly referred to in literature...
the Kamakura period. However, memory of the barrier was preserved as an utamakura in Japanese poetry, metaphorically evoking images of distance, transition...
poems (kiryoka) (such as those compiled in the Man'yōshū) as well as the utamakura and utanikki. These texts constitute the Japanese travel journal, which—as...
Scenic Beauty, Special Historic Sites and Special Natural Monuments Meisho Utamakura Kunimi (practice) "大和三山" [Yamato Sanzan] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural...
Ninkyō Kayō o Utau 1974 Toki wa Nagareru 1978 Matatabi 1981 Tsurezure Utamakura 1984 Ya! Cheetah 1988 Cheetah no Kamona My House 1994 Kiyoko Suizenji...
be traced back with some stretching of the analogy to the existence of utamakura in waka poetry. Even after the middle ages, stories and travel continued...
and crossing the Sumida River, composing poems at famous places (see utamakura) along the way. The Tales of Ise implies this journey was the result of...
scenery while traveling the Nakasendō that employed "nezame" as keyword (utamakura). The Rinsen-ji [ja] in Agematsu stands on a cliff overlooking the strange...
to tears. In his account the monument functions as a poetic place or utamakura. In 1998 it was designated an Important Cultural Property. Excavations...
constituted by one chorus of 7, 7, 7, 5. Each song can be divided in 6 parts.: Utamakura (まくら唄), an often repeated descriptive epithet Honuta (本唄), the main body...
Enoshima engi 1050 - Sakuteiki (the first garden manual) 1050 - Nōin Utamakura by Nōin 1055 - tsutsumi chunagon monogatari a book of short stories 1059...
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