The world of the shining prince
Subtitle: court life in ancient Japan
By: [by] Ivan Morris
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 1964
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 336
Subjects: Court and courtiers; Courts and courtiers; Heian-Zeit; Kultur
Description: Chap.8 : "The women of Heian and their relations with men", p.199-250 ; Chap.9, 10, Appendix 3, 5 : Murasaki Shikibu.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-324).

From the library of Gore Vidal, with his occasional markings throughout.

Bound in publisher's burgundy cloth over boards; with illustrated dust jacket.