HIS 227 / PSC 227, POWER AND AUTHORITY
IN NONWESTERN SOCIETIES

SPRING SEMESTER 2003

ASSIGNMENT FIFTEEN
DUE: MONDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2003

What additional symbolic resonances have been added to your understanding and appreciation of the poetry discussed in class last Friday as a result of reading Haruo Shirane's analysis? What new contributions were made by Fujiwara no Shunzei to the growing gemeinschaft "authority" vested in the Japanese poetic tradition?