OKAGAMI, The Great Mirror

OKAGAMI, The Great Mirror
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Publisher : Princeton University Press
Total Pages : 393
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ISBN-10 : 9781400855933
ISBN-13 : 1400855934
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Book Synopsis OKAGAMI, The Great Mirror by : Helen Craig McCullough

Download or read book OKAGAMI, The Great Mirror written by Helen Craig McCullough and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2014-07-14 with total page 393 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.


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