[PDF.18qj] The Penguin Book of Japanese Verse: From the Earliest Times to the Present (Penguin Classics)

The Penguin Book of Japanese Verse: From the Earliest Times to the Present (Penguin Classics)

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 | #366130 in Books |  imusti |  2009-12-29 |  2009-12-29 | Original language:Japanese | PDF # 1 |  7.80 x.90 x5.10l,.60 | File type: PDF | 352 pages

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||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Frog jump in....|By Owl|The Penguin Book of Japanese Verse travelled with me last fall, when I walked (more or less) in Basho's foot-steps as he described "The Narrow Road to the Far North." Where possible, his verses were read aloud in the places where he wrote them.

This book is broader than Basho, covering at least 500 years and maybe longer from the earliest Ja| |||

||About the Author|Geoffrey Bownas was born in 1923; he read Greats and Chinese at Oxford and in 1952-4 studied with Professor Kaizuka Shigeki in Kyoto University. He established Oxford's Department of

Poetry remains a living part of the culture of Japan today. The clichés of everyday speech are often to be traced to famous ancient poems, and the traditional forms of poetry are widely known and loved. The congenial attitude comes from a poetical history of about a millennium and a half. This classic collection of verse therefore contains poetry from the earliest, primitive period, through the Nara, Heian, Kamakura, Muromachi and Edo periods, ending with modern p...

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