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1 online resource (viii, 163 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Translations from the Asian classics
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Translations from the Asian classics.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
Machine generated contents note: Poems -- Nun Abutsu -- Musho -- Zenna -- Reizei Tamesuke -- Muso Soseki -- Junkaku -- Gusai -- Nijo Yoshimoto -- Shua -- Soa -- Asayama Bonto -- Mitsuhiro -- Fushiminomiya Sadafusa -- Chiun -- Takayama Sozei -- Gyojo -- Noa -- Shinkei -- Senjun -- Sugiwara Soi -- Sogi -- Hino Tomiko -- Emperor Go-Tsuchimikado -- Ouchi Masahiro -- Inko -- Shohaku -- Sakurai Motosuke -- Socho -- Inawashiro Kensai -- Sanjonishi Sanetaka -- Soseki -- Reizei Tamekazu -- Tani Soboku -- Shukei -- Soyo -- Arakida Moritake -- Shokyu -- Ikkado Joa -- Sanjonishi Kin'eda -- Miyoshi Chokei -- Satomura Joha -- Satomura Shoshitsu -- Oka Kosetsu -- Hosokawa Yusai -- Satomura Genjo -- Matsudaira Ietada -- Shotaku -- Nishinoto'in Tokiyoshi -- Matsunaga Teitoku -- Wife of Mitsusada -- Miura Tamenori -- Nishiyama Soin -- Nojun -- Konishi Raizan -- Matsuo Basho. |
Summary |
While the rise of the charmingly simple, brilliantly evocative haiku is often associated with the seventeenth-century Japanese poet Matsuo Basho, the form had already flourished for three hundred years before Basho even began to write. These early poems, known as hokku, are identical to haiku in syllable count and structure but function differently as a genre. Whereas each haiku is its own constellation of image and meaning, hokku opens a a series of linked, collaborative stanzas in a sequence called renga. Under the mastery of Basho, hokku first g. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Language |
Translated from the Japanese. |
Subject |
Haiku -- Translations into English.
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Haiku. |
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Japanese poetry -- 1185-1600 -- Translations into English.
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Japanese poetry. |
Chronological Term |
1185-1600 |
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Japanese poetry -- Edo period, 1600-1868 -- Translations into English.
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Renga -- Translations into English.
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Renga. |
Chronological Term |
1185-1868 |
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Electronic books.
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Translations.
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Added Author |
Carter, Steven D.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Haiku before haiku. New York : Columbia University Press, ©2011 (DLC) 2010037030 |
ISBN |
9780231527064 (electronic book) |
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0231527063 (electronic book) |
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9780231156486 (cloth ; acid-free paper) |
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9780231156479 (paperback ; acid-free paper) |
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0231156480 |
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0231156472 |
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