Kyoto,+Japan+(Heian)

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 * Resources for Kyoto, Japan (Heian Period) **


 * Reference Books and More in the Library--Click Here for PDF **

__General__
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 * Online books **

Japanese culture Sources of the Japanese tradition The Japanese way of tea : from its origins in China to Sen Rikyū / Sen Sōshitsu XV Sugawara no Michizane and the early Heian court Japanese aesthetics and culture Tea of the sages: the art of sencha Japan: its history and culture

NTC's dictionary of Japan's cultural code words
 * Reference Book **


 * E-Video **
 * Buddha in the land of the Kami: 7th-12th centuries (53 min.)

**Search for more books:** Search the Library Catalog. Also try searching in OhioLINK for books at other colleges and universities. Suggested Subject Headings:
 * Heian period
 * Japan -- History
 * Kyoto (Japan)

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**Weblinks** Japanese History: Nara and Heian Periods Japan: Country Studies - Federal Research Division, Library of Congress top

__Art and Architecture__

 * Suggested Catalog Subject Headings**
 * Art, Japanese -- Heian period, 794-1185
 * Sculpture, Japanese -- Heian period, 794-1185

Art Full Text (articles) Artstor (images)
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__Dress__

 * Suggested Catalog Subject Headings**
 * Textile fabrics -- Japan
 * Kimonos

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__**Literature**__

 * Suggested Catalog Subject Headings**
 * Japanese literature -- Heian period, 794-1185
 * Authors, Japanese -- Heian period, 794-1185


 * E-Video**
 * The Genji Scrolls Reborn (60 min.)
 * The Illustrated Handscroll, Tale of Genji (60 min)


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 * Literary Reference Center

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__Religion__
Oxford Dictionary of World Religions
 * Reference Book**

A separate peace Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, and Shintoism
 * Video**


 * Suggested Catalog Subject Headings**
 * Japan -- Religion
 * Buddhism
 * Shinto

ATLA Religion Database Religion and Philosophy Collection
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__**Theater & Music**__


 * Suggested Catalog Subject Headings**
 * Theater -- Japan -- History
 * Dance -- Japan -- Kyoto
 * Gagaku

Japanese Dance (53 min.)
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__Women__
Oxford Encyclopedia of Women in World History
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 * Suggested Catalog Subject Heading**
 * Women -- Japan


 * Databases**
 * Women's Studies International
 * Gender Studies Database

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