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Preface and Acknowledgments | p. ix |
Introduction | p. 1 |
p. 9 | |
The Bells of Gion Monastery | p. 9 |
Night Attack at Courtiers' Hall | p. 10 |
The Sea Bass | p. 14 |
Page-Boy Cuts | p. 15 |
Kiyomori's Flowering Fortunes | p. 15 |
Gio | p. 16 |
p. 28 | |
The Admonition | p. 29 |
Signal Fires | p. 33 |
The Death of the Senior Counselor | p. 34 |
Yasuyori's Prayer | p. 35 |
p. 37 | |
The Pardon | p. 37 |
The Foot-Drumming | p. 40 |
Ario | p. 43 |
The Death of Shunkan | p. 47 |
p. 51 | |
The Battle at the Bridge | p. 51 |
p. 58 | |
The Burning of Nara | p. 58 |
p. 65 | |
The Death of Kiyomori | p. 65 |
p. 72 | |
Sanemori | p. 72 |
Tadanori Leaves the Capital | p. 75 |
The Flight from Fukuhara | p. 77 |
p. 82 | |
p. 83 | |
The Death of Lord Kiso | p. 83 |
The Old Horse | p. 89 |
The Attack from the Cliff | p. 93 |
The Death of Tadanori | p. 95 |
The Capture of Shigehira | p. 97 |
The Death of Atsumori | p. 98 |
p. 101 | |
Regarding the Precepts | p. 101 |
Senju-no-mae | p. 105 |
Yokobue | p. 109 |
Koremori Becomes a Monk | p. 113 |
Koremori Drowns Himself | p. 117 |
p. 122 | |
The Death of Tsuginobu | p. 122 |
Nasu no Yoichi | p. 126 |
The Lost Bow | p. 130 |
The Cockfights and the Battle of Dan-no-ura | p. 133 |
Far-Flying Arrows | p. 137 |
The Drowning of the Former Emperor | p. 141 |
p. 144 | |
The Execution of Rokudai | p. 144 |
The Initiates' Book | p. 148 |
The Imperial Lady Becomes a Nun | p. 148 |
The Move to Ohara | p. 151 |
The Retired Emperor Visits Ohara | p. 153 |
The Six Paths of Existence | p. 160 |
The Death of the Imperial Lady | p. 165 |
Glossary of Characters | p. 171 |
Bibliography | p. 195 |
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