TY - BOOK AU - McCullough,Helen Craig TI - OKAGAMI, The Great Mirror: Fujiwara Michinaga (966-1027) and His Times T2 - Princeton Library of Asian Translations SN - 9780691616087 AV - DS856 U1 - 952/.01 PY - 2014///] CY - Princeton, NJ : PB - Princeton University Press, KW - Japan -- History -- Heian period, 794-1185 KW - HISTORY / Asia / Japan KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Translator's Preface --; Introduction --; Chapter One --; Chapter Two --; Chapter Three --; Chapter Four --; Chapter Five --; Chapter Six --; Appendix A. Persons and Places Mentioned in the Text --; Appendix B. Translations from Other Ōkagami Textual Lines --; Appendix C. Chronology of the Ōkagami Period --; Appendix D. The Fujiwara Role in Japanese Court History from Kamatari to Michinaga --; Figure 1. Heiankyō --; Figure 2. The Greater Imperial Palace (Daidairi) --; Figure 3. The Imperial Residential Compound (Dairi) --; Figure 4. The Emperor's Residence (Seiryōden) --; List of Works Cited --; Index; restricted access; Issued also in print N2 - Presented here in a new and complete translation is the Japanese classic Okagami, an historical talc that mirrors a man's life and the times in which he lived. Dating from the late eleventh or early twelfth century, it focuses on Fujiwara Michinaga, the leading political figure in the great family that dominated the court during most of the Helan period.Originally published in 1980.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905 UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400855933 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781400855933 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9781400855933.jpg ER -