Heian Japan, Centers and Peripheries: Centers and Peripheries
- ISBN-10
- 082483013X
- ISBN-13
- 9780824830137
- Category
- Art
- Pages
- 466
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007-02-28
- Publisher
- University of Hawaii Press
- Authors
- Mikael S. Adolphson, Edward Kamens, Stacie Matsumoto
Description
The first three centuries of the Heian period (794-1086) saw some of its most fertile innovations and epochal achievements in Japanese literature and the arts. This work examines the early Heian from a variety of multidisciplinary perspectives.
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