Category - Fiction / Historical Fiction
Format - Paperback
Condition - Good
Listed - 10 days ago
Ships From - Washington
Est. Publication Date - Jun 1994
Seller Description
A portrait of the ceremonious melancholy world of ancient Japan. The politics and tales of the emperors court. Inspired by the tales of genji. And portrays the daily life of courtiers, the cult of beauty and intricate relations between the men and women of court.
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The World of the Shining Prince: Court Life in Ancient Japan
ISBN: 9781568360294
Publisher 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' f...
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