This paper includes reading from “The Diary of Murasaki Shikibu”, “The Sarashina DIary”, and “The Pillow Book of Sei Shonagon” which is all found in the “Anthology of Japanese Literature” by Donald Keene and can be found on Kindle.
Below is the direction from the professor
Taking into account everything you have read by Murasaki and other women in their diaries about the times in which they lived, a clear picture of the female condition in eleventh century Japan emerges. You have to incorporate the three diaries you have read, not just Murasakis.
In a three (3) page essay: How would you describe it? What are a womans possibilities for emotional fulfillment? For success in love, marriage, aesthetics, and other accomplishments?
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