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Title
The world of the shining prince - court life in ancient Japan
The world of the shining prince - court life in ancient Japan
Author
Ivan Morris
Ivan Morris
format
Paperback / softback
Paperback / softback
Publisher
Kodansha USA
Kodansha USA
Language
English
English
UK Publication Date
20000829
20000829
Description
A portrait of the court culture of the ancient emperors of Japan. This book is divided into subject chapters covering such themes as politics, religion, the cult of beauty and the the Tale of Genji' for easy reference. Appendices and genealogical tables on the Heian period are included. The World of the Shining Prince, Ivan Morris's widely acclaimed portrait of the ceremonious, inbred, melancholy world of ancient Japan, has been a standard in cultural studies for nearly thirty years. Using as a frame of reference The Tale of Genji and other major literary works'
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