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Discuss all the different occurrences of water and water imagery in Kyōka’s “The Holy Man of Mount Kōya” and whether these are indeed linked by the author to death, metamorphosis, and danger.

Question Write a short essay on the following topic. Be sure to support your arguments by exact references to the readings during Weeks 6-8 of this course. Avoid long quotes, and express the ideas found in the texts in your own words as much as possible. The essay should be between 600 and 700 words. […]