1000 Poems from the Manyoshu: The Complete Nippon Gakujutsu Shinkokai Translation
Dating from the eighth century and earlier, the Manyoshu is the oldest Japanese poetry anthology. The 1,000 poems chosen for this famous selection were chosen by a distinguished scholarly committee based on their poetic excellence, their role in revealing the Japanese national spirit and...
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Dating from the eighth century and earlier, the Manyoshu is the oldest Japanese poetry anthology. The 1,000 poems chosen for this famous selection were chosen by a distinguished scholarly committee based on their poetic excellence, their role in revealing the Japanese national spirit and character, and their cultural and historical significance. Text is in English only.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780486439594 (0486439593)
Publish date: March 4th 2005
Publisher: Dover Publications
Pages no: 464
Edition language: Japanese
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