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1,035 words, approx. 4 pages
 The Tale of the Heike (Heike monogatari, 平家物語) is an epic account of the struggle between the Taira and Minamoto clans for control of Japan at the end of the 12th century in the Genpei War (1180-1185). Heike (平家) refers to the Taira (平)... 
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 Artforum Jay Heikes
01/01/2008: 561 words, approx. 2 pages Jay Heikes MARIANNE BOESKY GALLERY Richard Prince's "Joke" paintings remain the gold standard for the use of dark verbal humor in contemporary art, but in the last few years a younger set of artists has expanded on Prince's turn to the debased... summary from source:
The Boston Globe Races A Breeze For Schulz-heik
08/03/2002: 558 words, approx. 2 pages Given the weather in recent Buzzards Bay Regattas, the several hundred sailors in a dozen classes received a rare treat yesterday - true Buzzards Bay conditions, a steady 15 knots southerly that hung in all day. With the breeze came the typical Buzzards...
 Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Kenneth Dean Butler
10,235 words, approx. 34 pages
In the following excerpt, Butler examines the authorship and dates of creation of the Shibu text, arguing for its acceptance as the original Heike Monogatari.
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Critical Essay by Hasegawa Tadashi
8,297 words, approx. 28 pages
In the following essay, Tadashi provides an overview of the Heike Monogatari, examines the significance of the blind lute players who recited it, and traces the development of its written text.
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Critical Essay by Paul Varley
7,901 words, approx. 26 pages
In the following essay, Varley examines how later interpretations of the Heike Monogatari served to lend an aristocratic character to various warriors.
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