[PDF.76aj] A Waka Anthology - Volume One: The Gem-Glistening Cup

A Waka Anthology - Volume One: The Gem-Glistening Cup

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 | #881949 in Books |  1998-03-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.43 x2.14 x6.52l,3.43 | File type: PDF | 1018 pages

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||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Lush and Inspiring|By Jim F. Wilson|This is the best anthology of ancient/traditional Japanese poetry in English I have read. It is an amazing volume.

The anthology covers the earliest written records of Japanese poetry starting with the Kojiki, and ending with 'The Buddha's Foostone Poems'. By far the largest selection is from the Manyoshu. This is the earliest s| |"Monumental in size and extraordinary in quality. . . . As a translator, Cranston is unexcelled, both in the uncompromising accuracy of his readings and in his sense of the weight and music of English words." (Choice.)

"Cranston is one of the

The Gem-Glistening Cup is the second volume of Edwin Cranston's monumental Waka Anthology which carries the story of waka, the classical tradition of Japanese poetry, from its beginnings in ancient song to the sixteenth century. The present volume, which contains almost 1,600 songs and poems, covers the period from the earliest times to 784, and includes many of the finest works in the literatures as well as providing evocative glimpses of the spirit...

You easily download any file type for your gadget.A Waka Anthology - Volume One: The Gem-Glistening Cup   |  Edwin A. Cranston. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.

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