Masaoka Shiki: Selected Poems
These poems -more than a hundred haiku, several tanka, and three kanshi -are arranged chronologically within each genre, revealing the development of Masaoka Shiki´s (1867-1902) art and the seamless way in which he wove his life and illness into his poetry. Watson´s introduction deftly explores...
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These poems -more than a hundred haiku, several tanka, and three kanshi -are arranged chronologically within each genre, revealing the development of Masaoka Shiki´s (1867-1902) art and the seamless way in which he wove his life and illness into his poetry. Watson´s introduction deftly explores the course of Shiki´s life and
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780231110914 (023111091X)
Publish date: April 7th 1998
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Pages no: 136
Edition language: English