Editor Login   You are in: Home/Society & Culture/History/Asia/Japan/Diaries of Court Ladies of Old Japan   Diaries of Court Ladies of Old Japan Diary excerpts and introduction from the book by Amy Lowell published in 1920. URL: http://www.cs.cmu.edu/afs/cs.cmu.edu/user/mmbt/www/women/omori/court/court. [View cached versions of this site] Languages: Keywords: diary history japan lady murasaki shikibu heian sarashina court samurai poetry nara Opinions on Diaries of Court Ladies of Old Japan (1) Positive: 1 - Neutral: 0 - Negative: 0 1. Positive opinion for Overall impression Take a close look at court life in Heian Japan through the diaries of ladies at court, including Lady Murasaki Shikibu, who wrote the world's first novel. It's fascinating voyeurism. Submitted by Mariaandrea on May 05, 2000

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