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Modern Japanese Tanka: An Anthology

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Availability:In StockContributor:Makoto Ueda, Makoto Ueda (Editor)Series:Modern Asian LiteratureAudience:Young AdultPublish date:1996-06-27Pages:288
Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231104333ISBN-10:231104332UPC:9780231104333Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:Asian, Anthologies (multiple authors)Book Topic:JapaneseSize:8.94 x 4.96 x 0.79 inchesWeight:0.7408Product ID:SC7V9FX96Z

Modern Japanese Tanka: An Anthology

Tanka, a clasical Japanese verse form like haiku, has experienced a resurgence of interest among twentieth-century poets and readers. Arguably the central genre of Japanese literature, the 31-syllable lyric made up the great majority of Japanese poetry from the ninth to the nineteenth century and was the inspiration for such poetry as haiku and renga. Tanka has begun to attract considerable...

Series: Modern Asian Literature
Audience: Young Adult
Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231104333ISBN-10:231104332UPC:9780231104333Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:Asian, Anthologies (multiple authors)Book Topic:JapaneseSize:8.94 x 4.96 x 0.79 inchesWeight:0.7408Product ID:SC7V9FX96Z
MAKOTO UEDA is Professor of Japanese at Stanford University.
Publisher: Columbia University Press

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