The Ink dark moon : love poems / by Ono no Komachi & Izumi Shikibu ; translated by Jane Hirshfield and Mariko Aratani.
Material type: TextLanguage: English Original language: Japanese Series: Vintage classicsPublication details: New York : Vintage Books, 1990.Edition: 1st Vintage classics edDescription: xxi, 212 p. : ill. ; 21 cmISBN:- 0679729585 :
- 9780679729587
- Izumi Shikibu, b. 974? Poems. English. Selections. 1990
- Ono, Komachi, 9th cent. Poems. English. Selections. 1990
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult Book | Main Library | NonFiction | 895.6114 I56 | Available | Noted some wrinkly pages in the front. 7-17-18 | 33111005473422 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
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.
Translation of selected Japanese poems by women of the ancient court of Japan.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-212).