A Historical Study of the Compilation Process of Heike monogatari

2014 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 23520833
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
• Allocation Type: Multi-year Fund
• Section: 一般
• Research Field: Japanese history
• Research Institution: Osaka University (2012-2014); Nihon University (2011)
• Principal Investigator: KAWAI Yasushi 大阪大学, 文学研究科, 教授 (40195037)
• Project Period (FY): 2011-04-28 – 2015-03-31
• Keywords: 治承・寿永の内乱 / 平清盛 / 平家物語 / 鹿ケ谷事件 / 慈円 / 吾妻鏡 / 愚管抄 / 建礼門院右京大夫集

Outline of Final Research Achievements

The purpose of this study is to examine the compilation process of Heike monogatari which a large number of studies have been made on by literary scholars, based on especially results of Jisho-juei-rebellion studies, from a historical standpoint. Research subjects are four as follows,ⅰresearch on a tale of Shishigatani-jiken in variant extant texts of Heike monogatari, ⅱresearch on historical documents written in Kamakura period including a tale of Shishigatani-jiken, ⅲ research on literary materials connected with Heike monogatari, ⅳ investigate to several historical documents influenced by Heike monogatari. This study point out that Heike monogatari was compiled around Jien and his community in preceding term of Kamakura period.

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人文学