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OKAGAMI, The Great Mirror: Fujiwara Michinaga (966-1027) and His Times
By (Author) Helen Craig McCullough
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
28th June 2016
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Genealogy, heraldry, names and honours
952.01092
Hardback
394
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
709g
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 p