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Sei Shonagon

Published on Nov 19, 2015

Andrew Minkert, Zach, and Harrison

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SEI SHONAGON

  • By: Zach Murray
  • Harrison Mansell
  • Andrew Minkert
Photo by geraldford
2.

WHO SEI WAS

  • Japanese author and court lady
  • Served empress Teishi
  • Best known for the Pillow book
  • Daughter of kiyohara no Motosuke
  • Died in 1017
3.

POEMS AND STYLES

  • Personal thoughts
  • Interesting events in court and poetry
  • The Pillow book
  • Was made into a movie in 1996
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BELIEVED

  • Taoism and ancestry worship called shinto
  • pieces possibly used in her poem
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BELIEF SHOWN IN POEM

  • Personal trials
  • Interesting personal beliefs
  • Beliefs or taioism and ancestry worship known as Shinto

Andrew Minkert