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- Utamakura (歌枕, "poem pillow") is a rhetorical concept in ****anese poetry. Utamakura is a category of poetic words, often involving place names, that allow...
- Utamakura (歌まくら, "poem[s] of the pillow") is the title of a 12-print illustrated book of ****ually explicit shunga pictures, published in 1788. The print...
- underwater, while a woman is watching and smiling in a print from Utamaro's Utamakura A paired male and female kappa statues at the Sogenji Buddhist shrine...
- Ojima whose name is Utamakura. The red "Togetsukyō Bridge", about twenty meters in length, was wholly lost in the Sendai earthquake....
- courtesan) or allusions in the work itself (such as Utamaro's empon entitled Utamakura). Edo period shunga sought to express a varied world of contemporary ****ual...
- poem utilizes a multi-layered play on the literary term utamakura ("poem-pillow"). An utamakura is a place-name that is described with set words and ****ociated...
- sea snails. Amongst the prints are the first print in the erotic book Utamakura (1788); two triptychs called Awabi-tori (鮑取り, "Abalone divers"), one from...
- safflowers and rice to the Kansai region. The Mogami River appears as an utamakura in ****anese poetry, with the influential 17th-century poet Matsuo Bashō...
- original meaning but are still used. They are not to be confused with utamakura ("poem pillow"), which are a category of poetic words used to add greater...
- would be pronounced matanan. Kamens, Edward; Kamens, Howard I. (1997). Utamakura, Allusion, and Intertextuality in Traditional ****anese Poetry (illustrated ed...