https://www.youngju.dev/blog 천천히 올바르게. AI Researcher & DevOps Engineer Youngju's tech blog. GPU/CUDA, LLM, MLOps, Kubernetes AI workloads, distributed training, and data engineering. ko fjvbn2003@gmail.com (Youngju Kim) fjvbn2003@gmail.com (Youngju Kim) Sat, 04 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.youngju.dev/blog/culture/2026-07-04-review-murasaki-the-tale-of-genji.en https://www.youngju.dev/blog/culture/2026-07-04-review-murasaki-the-tale-of-genji.en A thousand years ago, a woman at the Japanese court wrote a long, intricate story about a prince, the women around him, and the sorrow of passing time. Through Murasaki Shikibu and The Tale of Genji, we explore what may be the world's first novel, the aesthetic of mono no aware, the poetry woven through its prose, and how a modern reader might approach a vast Heian classic. Sat, 04 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT fjvbn2003@gmail.com (Youngju Kim) literaturemurasaki-shikibujapanese-classicheianclassic-review https://www.youngju.dev/blog/culture/2026-07-04-review-murasaki-the-tale-of-genji.ja https://www.youngju.dev/blog/culture/2026-07-04-review-murasaki-the-tale-of-genji.ja 千年前、日本の宮廷に仕えたひとりの女性が、ある貴公子と彼をめぐる女性たち、そして移ろう時のかなしみをめぐる、長く精緻な物語を書いた。紫式部と源氏物語を通して、世界最古の長編小説とも呼ばれるこの作品と、もののあはれという美意識、散文に織り込まれた和歌、そして膨大な平安の古典を今日の読者がどう向き合えばよいのかを、ともに見ていく。 Sat, 04 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT fjvbn2003@gmail.com (Youngju Kim) literaturemurasaki-shikibujapanese-classicheianclassic-review https://www.youngju.dev/blog/culture/2026-07-04-review-murasaki-the-tale-of-genji https://www.youngju.dev/blog/culture/2026-07-04-review-murasaki-the-tale-of-genji 천 년 전, 일본 궁정의 한 여성이 어느 왕자와 그를 둘러싼 여인들, 그리고 흘러가는 시간의 슬픔에 관한 길고 섬세한 이야기를 썼다. 무라사키 시키부와 겐지 이야기를 통해 세계에서 가장 오래된 장편소설로 불리는 이 작품과, 모노노아와레라는 미의식, 산문 사이에 짜여 든 와카, 그리고 방대한 헤이안 고전을 오늘의 독자가 어떻게 마주하면 좋을지를 함께 살펴본다. Sat, 04 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT fjvbn2003@gmail.com (Youngju Kim) literaturemurasaki-shikibujapanese-classicheianclassic-review