The Pillow Book of Sei Shōnagon /
The Pillow Book of Sei Shonagon is a fascinating, detailed account of Japanese court life in the eleventh century. Written by a lady of the court at the height of Heian culture, this book enthralls with its lively gossip, witty observations, and subtle impressions. Lady Shonagon was an erstwhile riv...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
2018.
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Colección: | Translations from the Asian classics.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction; The Pillow Book; List of abbreviations; Notes; Appendices; 1. The calendar; 2. The government; 3. Places; a. Home provinces and neighbouring provinces; b. The surroundings of the capital; c. The capital; 4. Clothes, houses, etc.; a. Clothes; b. Houses; c. Vehicles; d. Letters, games, musical instruments; 5. Chronology; Further Reading; Series List.