Talk About: -The Enabling Act

question 133

Essay

Talk about:
-the Enabling Act

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Definitions:

Hiragana

A phonetic cursive script developed in Japan from Chinese characters; it came to be the primary script for Japanese court poetry.

Thirty-Six Immortal Poets

A classical grouping of preeminent poets in Japanese history, celebrated in the art and literature.

Tale of Genji

An early 11th-century Japanese literary work by Murasaki Shikibu, often considered the world's first novel, chronicling the life of Hikaru Genji.

Events of Heiji Period

A tumultuous period in Japanese history marked by the Heiji Rebellion in 1159-1160, a power struggle between rival samurai clans.