Sacred rites in moonlight; Ben No Naishi Nikki.9781885445407 Sacred rites in moonlight An open source version of Microsoft's Silverlight from the Mono project. Moonlight provides a runtime engine that allows Silverlight applications to run on Linux and also provides a Linux software development kit (SDK) for building Silverlight applications. ; Ben No Naishi Nikki. Ben no Naishi. Ed. and trans. by S. Yumiko Hulvey. Cornell East Asia East Asia A region of Asia coextensive with the Far East. East Asian adj. & n. Program 2005 324 pages $48.00 Hardcover Cornell East Asia series; 122 PL792 Ben no Naishi (1228-1270) created an innovative poetic account of her life as a naishi (female courtier) serving at the court of Go- Fukakusa. In her introduction to this translation, Hulvey (Japanese, U. of Florida) reassesses traditional scholarship that regards the work as a product of a naive author who compiled her text without any literary purpose and argues instead that Ben no Naishi was guided by her devotion Devotion may refer to:
n. pl. bib·li·og·ra·phies 1. A list of the works of a specific author or publisher. 2. a. essay. Published by the East Asia Program at Cornell University Cornell University, mainly at Ithaca, N.Y.; with land-grant, state, and private support; coeducational; chartered 1865, opened 1868. It was named for Ezra Cornell, who donated $500,000 and a tract of land. With the help of state senator Andrew D. . ([c]20062005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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