A comparative study of Japanese ancient literature and oral literature

通过对日本古代文学与日本及东亚不同地区的口头文学的比较，本研究旨在探索日本古代文学中声音与文字符号之间联系的不同方面。特别是，它涉及到文学起源的问题，东亚的文化基础(神话、上竹)之间的联系。歌曲交流仪式等)以及古代文学，其声音行为系统构成了文学表达的背景，或声音表达的识字。

By comparing Japanese ancient literature with oral literature in Japan and in various areas of East Asia this research aims to explore the diverse aspects of connection between voice and written signs in ancient Japanese literature. Particularly, it deals with the problem of origin of literature, the connection between cultural fundamentals of East Asia(myths, utakake. rites of songs exchange, etc.) and ancient literature, with the system of vocal acts that forms the background for literary expressions, or literation of vocal expressions.