The Ink Dark Moon
Love Poems by Ono no Komachi anmd Izumi Shikibu, Women of the Ancient Court of Japan
Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism, Asian, Far Eastern, Poetry
| Author: | Izumi Shikibu, Ono no Komachi | ISBN: | 9780804153591 |
| Publisher: | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group | Publication: | January 21, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Vintage | Language: | English |
| Author: | Izumi Shikibu, Ono no Komachi |
| ISBN: | 9780804153591 |
| Publisher: | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group |
| Publication: | January 21, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Vintage |
| Language: | English |
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.
