A broad-reaching anthology contains accessible translations of more than 700 poems and includes selections from periods ranging from the Nara and Heian to the Kamakura and Muramachi eras, in a treasury that includes examples of tanka, haiku and compl...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231191142)
Linked verse (renga) was the most popular form of poetry in Japan’s medieval era (c. 1200–1600 CE). Renga poets linked verses of seventeen and fourteen syllables into long sequences in accordance with complex rules and literary allusion...Loe edasi...
A sweeping anthology of classical Japanese poetry, including poems about love, war, trees and mountains, everyday life, and so much more. One of the most important works of Japanese literature of all time, available here in an accesible translatio...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Mar-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Metropolitan Museum of Art, ISBN-13: 9781588397805)
A groundbreaking survey examining the interrelationship of poetry, calligraphy, and painting in Japanese art from the eleventh to the early twentieth century In East Asian cultures, the integration of poetry, painting, and calligraph...Loe edasi...
Drawing on a total of 8,308 haiku poems written by 834 English as Foreign Language (EFL) university students in Japan, this book explores the value, possibility, and potential of teaching and researching English-language haiku in second and foreig...Loe edasi...
Drawing on a total of 8,308 haiku poems written by 834 English as Foreign Language (EFL) university students in Japan, this book explores the value, possibility, and potential of teaching and researching English-language haiku in second and foreig...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Dec-2024, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520399211)
Expanding Verse explores experimental poetic practice at key moments of transition in Japans media landscape from the 1920s to the present. Andrew Campana centers hybrid poetic forms in modern and contemporary Japan-many of which have never been ex...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Hawai'i Press, ISBN-13: 9780824895686)
Hyakunin’shu: Reading the Hundred Poets in Late Edo Japan explores the “popular literary literacy” of the Japanese at the edge of modernity. By reproducing and translating a well-known annotated and illustrated Ansei-era (1854–1859)...Loe edasi...
The Literature of Japanese American Incarceration Edited with an Introduction by Frank Abe and Floyd Cheung TARGET CONSUMER: Readers of They Called Us Enemy by George Takei, No No Boy by John Okada, Farewell to Manzanar by Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston,...Loe edasi...
Jiuta Sokyoku Lyrics and Explanations is a compendium of seventy-three representative songs from the well-known genre of traditional Japanese Edo-period sankyoku ensemble music. Jiuta Sokyoku Lyrics and Explanations is a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2024, Other book format, Kirjastus: TarcherPerigee, ISBN-13: 9780525505044)
The Literature of Japanese American Incarceration Edited with an Introduction by Frank Abe and Floyd Cheung TARGET CONSUMER: Readers of They Called Us Enemy by George Takei, No No Boy by John Okada, Farewell to Manzanar by Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston,...Loe edasi...
This book explores how two early modern and two modern Japanese writers – Yosa Buson (1716–83), Ema Saiko (1787–1861), Masaoka Shiki (1867–1902), and Natsume Soseki (1867–1916) – experimented with the poetic artifice afforded by the East Asian lit...Loe edasi...
A collected series of intertwined poetic essays written by acclaimed Japanese poet Hiromi Ito—part nature writing, part travelogue, part existential philosophy. Written between April 2012 and November 201...Loe edasi...
This book considers how music, musicality, and ideologies of musicality are working within the specific construction of waka on the theme of male love in Kitamura Kigin’s Iwatsutsuji (1676) and Ihara Saikaku’s Nanshoku okag...Loe edasi...
The introduction of writing enables new forms of literature, but these can be invisible in works that survive as manuscripts. Through looking at inscriptions of poetry on garbage and as graffiti, we can glimpse how literature spread along with writi...Loe edasi...
They Never Asked is a collection of work produced by Bara Ginsha members in the WCCA camp, based on a journal kept by Masaki Kinoshita. The senryu collected here were written by a group of twenty-two poets, who produced hundreds of poems. Individual...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-May-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231207621)
Compiled in the early tenth century, the Kokinshu is an anthology of some eleven hundred poems that aimed to elevate the prestige of vernacular Japanese poetry at the imperial court. From shortly after its completion to the end of the nineteen...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-May-2023, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231207638)
Compiled in the early tenth century, the Kokinshu is an anthology of some eleven hundred poems that aimed to elevate the prestige of vernacular Japanese poetry at the imperial court. From shortly after its completion to the end of the nineteen...Loe edasi...
Koji Kawamoto, Stephen Collington, Kevin Collins, Gustav Heldt
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Apr-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Tokyo Press, ISBN-13: 9780860085263)
Leading literary scholar and critic Koji Kawamoto examines traditional Japanese poetry and shows how the deceptively simple metrics of seven and five syllables packs information and intense emotional content into a short space. The book also provi...Loe edasi...
