[PDF.36hv] The World of the Shining Prince: Court Life in Ancient Japan

The World of the Shining Prince: Court Life in Ancient Japan

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 | #144818 in Books |  Ivan Morris |  2013-05-21 |  2013-05-21 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.00 x.80 x5.20l,.64 | File type: PDF | 368 pages

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||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| The meaning of "The World of the Shining Prince" explained by Ivan Morris|By Felicia Quero|Reading the Genji Monogatari by Murasaki (X Century) is like an immersion into old Japan. But without the splendid comments and explanation of Ivan Morris, most of that world would be lost for us, falling back into the darkness of remote times.|0 of 0 people found the following review h| |“A thoughtful scholar’s reconstruction. . . . A book which should delight anyone interested in Japan.” —The New York Times Book ||“The people of the Heian period in Japan . . . evolved a civilization . . . pervaded by a se

Ivan Morris’s definitive and widely acclaimed portrait of the ceremonious and melancholy world of ancient Japan.

Using The Tale of Genji and other major literary works from Japan’s Heian period as a frame of reference, The World of the Shining Prince recreates an era when women set the cultural tone. Focusing on the world of the emperor’s court—a world deeply admired by Virginia Woolf, among others—renowned scholar of J...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.The World of the Shining Prince: Court Life in Ancient Japan   |  Ivan Morris. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.

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