The Cambridge History of Japan. Volume 2, Heian Japan /

This volume provides the most comprehensive treatment of the Heian period, the golden age of the Japanese imperial court, in any Western language. From Heian-kyo, founded in 794, the Japanese emperor ruled over an elaborate government modelled on China's absolute monarchy. Ambassadors to the T&...

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Corporate Author:	Cambridge University Press
Other Authors:	McCullough, William H. (Editor), Shively, Donald H. (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1999.
Series:	Cambridge History of Japan.
Subjects:	Japan - History - To 1185. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book