These translated poems were written by 2 ladies of the Heian court of Japan between the ninth and eleventh centuries A.D. The poems speak intimately of their authors' sexual longing, fulfillment and disillusionment.
These translated poems were written by 2 ladies of the Heian court of Japan between the ninth and eleventh centuries A.D. The poems speak intimately of their authors' sexual longing, fulfillment and disillusionment.
The Ink Dark Moon: Love Poems by Ono no Komachi and Izumi Shikibu, Women of the Ancient Court of Japan
240
The Ink Dark Moon: Love Poems by Ono no Komachi and Izumi Shikibu, Women of the Ancient Court of Japan
240Paperback(1st Vintage classics ed)
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| ISBN-13: | 9780679729587 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group |
| Publication date: | 10/28/1990 |
| Series: | Vintage Classics Series |
| Edition description: | 1st Vintage classics ed |
| Pages: | 240 |
| Sales rank: | 178,320 |
| Product dimensions: | 5.10(w) x 8.10(h) x 0.62(d) |
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