How has The Tale of Genji had a lasting effect on Japanese culture? People have adopted the religious beliefs described in the t
ext. Women could no longer write novels after the Heian period. Government officials created laws based on parts of the story. People still create art, literature, and drama based on the text.
Emancipate basically means to, like, live under no one's influence. Or, as a child, be "legally an adult" so they would no longer require parental supervision, even if they had not yet reached the age of majority(usually 18)
