OKAGAMI, The Great Mirror

Fujiwara Michinaga (966-1027) and His Times

von Helen Craig Mccullough

394 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Presented here in a new and complete translation is the Japanese classic Okagami, an historical talc that mirrors a man's life and the times in which he lived. Dating from the late eleventh or early twelfth century, it focuses on Fujiwara Michinaga, the leading political figure in the great family that dominated the court during most of the Helan period.Originally published in 1980.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

• Themen: Geschichte und Archäologie Geschichte Asiatische Geschichte
• ISBN: 9780691616087
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 14.07.2014
• Größe: 234 x 156 mm
• Verlag: Princeton University Press