The Tale of Genji
Description
This portrait of court life in medieval Japan follows the life and exploits of the great Genji. Written by Murasaki Shikibu, a lady of the Japanese court, it provides an insider's view of Japanese court life, the official and behind the screen. Art, clothing, and music from the time of the novel illustrate the observations of authors Jane Smiley, Chiori Miyagawa, and more authors Jane Smiley, Chiori Miyagawa
Runtime
26 min 14 sec
Series
Subjects
Contributor
Database
Films on Demand
Direct Link
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