The Diary of Lady Murasaki (紫式部日記, Murasaki Shikibu Nikki) is the title given to a collection of diary fragments written by the 11th-century Japanese...
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Murasaki Shikibu (紫式部, 'Lady Murasaki'; c. 973 – c. 1014 or 1025) was a Japanese novelist, poet and lady-in-waiting at the Imperial court in the Heian...
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written by the noblewoman, poet, and lady-in-waiting Murasaki Shikibu around the peak of the Heian period, in the early 11th century. The original manuscript...
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Empress Shōshi (redirect from Empress Shōshi of Japan)
Ichijō two sons, in 1008 and 1009. The births are described in detail in Murasaki's The Diary of Lady Murasaki. The boys were born at their grandfather's...
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consisted of more scrolls than exist today. The Diary of Lady Murasaki (紫式部日記, Murasaki Shikibu Nikki) records the daily life of the Heian era lady-in-waiting...
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in Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors The Murasaki Shikibu Diary, diary written by Murasaki Shikibu Murasaki (novel), a 1992 science fiction novel by...
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the illness. Statements on this practice can be found in detail in works like The Pillow Book and The Diary of Lady Murasaki. Also, according to the Shoku...
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History of the Christian Church, J. M. Hussey, Andrew Louth, Oxford University Press, 2010, ISBN 0191614882, p. 100. The Diary of Lady Murasaki, ed. Richard...
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Festival: The poet Murasaki Shikibu is given her name from a famous court poet, Fujiwara no Kinto; this year she probably starts to write The Diary of Lady Murasaki...
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Sei Shōnagon (category Ladies-in-waiting of Heian-period Japan)
literary gifts – in her diary, The Diary of Lady Murasaki. Shōnagon became popular through her work The Pillow Book, a collection of lists, gossip, poetry...
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