Heian literature

Heian literature (平安文学, Heian-bungaku) or Chūko literature (中古文学, chūko-bungaku, "mid-ancient literature") refers to Japanese literature of the Heian period, running from 794 to 1185.[1] This article summarizes its history and development.

  1. ^ "Heian period". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 2007-04-24.