Japan’s History Discussion: “The Tale of Genji” (1987)
Dress and Social Hierarchy The Heian period, from 794 to 1185, was a time of great refinement in Japanese court culture, characterized by a focus on aesthetics and aristocratic cultural practices. The lives of Heian elites were filled with aesthetic and cultural practices, including obsession over appearance, love affairs, and ceremonial rites, as described in ... Read More
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