All Outputs (3)

Brush talk as the 'lingua franca' of diplomacy in Japanese-Korean encounters, c. 1600–1868 (2018)
Journal Article
Clements, R. (2019). Brush talk as the 'lingua franca' of diplomacy in Japanese-Korean encounters, c. 1600–1868. Historical Journal, 62(2), 289-309. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0018246x18000249

The study of early modern diplomatic history has in recent decades expanded beyond a bureaucratic, state-centric focus to consider the processes and personal interactions by which international relations were maintained. Scholars have begun to consid... Read More about Brush talk as the 'lingua franca' of diplomacy in Japanese-Korean encounters, c. 1600–1868.

Cross-dressing as Lady Murasaki – Concepts of Vernacular Translation in Early Modern Japan (2014)
Journal Article
Clements, R. (2014). Cross-dressing as Lady Murasaki – Concepts of Vernacular Translation in Early Modern Japan. Testo a fronte (Testo stampato), 51, 29-51

Rewriting Murasaki: Vernacular Translation and the Reception of Genji Monogatari during the Tokugawa Period (2013)
Journal Article
Clements, R. (2013). Rewriting Murasaki: Vernacular Translation and the Reception of Genji Monogatari during the Tokugawa Period. Monumenta Nipponica, 68(1), 1-36. https://doi.org/10.1353/mni.2013.0013

A major shift in readership occurred during the Tokugawa period as certain works from the sinological and classical Japanese traditions that had previously been accessible only to aristocratic, monastic, or elite warrior circles became available for... Read More about Rewriting Murasaki: Vernacular Translation and the Reception of Genji Monogatari during the Tokugawa Period.