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The pillow book of sei Shonagon / translated and edited by Ivan Morris.
By: Sei Shonagon
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Contributor(s): Morris, Ivan I.
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BookSeries: Penguin classics.Publisher: Harmondsworth : Penguin, 1971Description: 411 p. : ill., maps, plans ; 20 cm.ISBN: 0140442367.Subject(s): Japan -- Court and courtiers | Japan -- Social life and customsDDC classification: 895.6
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| General Lending | MTU Crawford College of Art and Design Library Lending | 895.6 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00062614 |
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
One of the great classics of Japanese literature, The Pillow Book of Sei Shonagon is by far our most detailed source of factual material on life in eleventh-century Japan at the height of Heian culture.
Translation of Makura no soshi
Includes bibliographical references (p. 411)
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- The calender The government places Home provinces and neighbouring provinces
- The surroundings of the capital
- The capital Clothes, houses, etc. Clothes Houses Vehicles Letters, games, musical instruments
- Chronology