Genji in the City: History, Fiction, and the Charismatic Cityscape ca. 1560

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Amherst College (College street, Amherst, MA 01002, Amherst MA)

This lecture will focus on the screen paintings created by Emperor Ogimachi in 1560, which, inspired by the Tale of Genji, depict Genji processing through the city streets.