The pursuit of harmony
Subtitle: poetry and power in early Heian Japan
By: Gustav Heldt.
Series: Cornell East Asia series -- 139; Cornell East Asia series -- 139.
Publisher: East Asia Program, Cornell University
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Ithaca, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 433
ISBN-13: 9781933947099; 9781933947396
Subjects: Japanese poetry -- Heian period, 794-1185 -- History and criticism; Japanese poetry -- Heian period, 794-1185 -- Translations into English; Japan -- History -- Heian period, 794-1185
Notes: Based on author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Columbia University, 2000.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 393-411) and index.

Text primarily in English with poems in romanized Japanese and English.