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some knowledge of Japanese culture and literature. Therefore, someone educated or involved in Japanese literary traditions will probably have a different understanding and response to the poem, than someone who is not. Shirane argues that it is often at the intersection of subjective emotion and intertextual conventions that the best and most refined of Japanese classical literature emerges (93).

ôThe Tale of Genjiö is a classical work of art by a Japanese author that demonstrates the intersection of soft power in Japanese classical literature with the continually modernizing influences of contemporary Japanes

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