Diaries of Court Ladies of Old Japan

Diaries of Court Ladies of Old Japan
Diaries of Court Ladies of Old Japan, translated by Amy Lowell, is a collection of three diaries from the Heian Period (11th century A.D.) written by women of the Japanese court. The authors, Sugawara no Takasue no musume, Murasaki Shikibu, and Izumi Shikibu, are notable figures in Japanese literature, with Murasaki known for 'The Tale of Genji' and Izumi for her poetry. This work provides a unique glimpse into the lives and thoughts of women during a pivotal era in Japanese history.
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