Following Genji, all the other characters are introduced following the chronology of the events in the tale. However, this chronology does not take into account the first time a character is mentioned ...

They have long been a literary theme. For example, in the “Nowaki” chapter of The Tale of Genji, there is a memorable scene where Yūgiri is struck by the beauty of his stepmother Murasaki ...

119.4 x 106.5 cm. (47 x 41.9 in.) ...

Ms. McFadden devoted a year of study to “The Tale of Genji,” an 11th-century novel by the Japanese noblewoman Murasaki Shikibu, before creating a collection that transferred the botanical imagery of ...

The Tale of Genji, considered to be history's first novel and the first novel written by a woman to gain global recognition, is a fictional account of life in the Japanese court. The concept is ...

Muromachi period, remounted in 17th c. and again in 1998-99 ...

In 1510 a wealthy Japanese man called Sue (pronounced Sué) Saburō took possession of a magnificent album of paintings and calligraphy illustrating The Tale of Genji. He had commissioned it for his ...

Textiles curator Ruta Saliklis in 2004 She called her collections “Fire,” “Greece, the Classical Period,” “Sultan Saladin,” and “The Tales of Genji,” and she said in a 2010 interview with Maryland ...