The Sarashina Diary : a Woman's Life in Eleventh-Century Japan (Reader's Edition).

A thousand years ago, a young Japanese girl embarked on a journey from deep in the countryside of eastern Japan to the capital. Forty years later, with the long account of that journey as a foundation, the mature woman skillfully created an autobiography that incorporates many moments of heightened...

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Auteur principal: Sugawara no Takasue no Musume, 1008-
Autres auteurs: Arntzen, Sonja
Format: Licensed eBooks
Langue:anglais
Publié: La Vergne : Columbia University Press, 2018.
Accès en ligne:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1701875
Table des matières:
  • Intro; Table of Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction; Sarashina Diary; Appendix 1. Family and Social Connections; Appendix 2. Maps; Appendix 3. List of Place Names Mentioned in the Sarashina Diary; Notes; Bibliography; Index.