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Read “The Paulownia Pavilion” chapter from the Tale of Genji and answer the following questions with help from the text.
– Look for incidences of jealousy between women. Who is jealous and why? How does social status seem to play into this?
-Considering the marriage politics of the time, why is Kiritsubo (Genji’s Mother) at such a disadvantage to Kokiden (the Emperor’s Principal Wife) (i.e. why can’t the Emperor protect her)? Why does Kokiden hate Kiritsubo (and Genji) so much?
-What is your overall impression of this chapter?