Hundred Verses from Old Japan
Bilingual Edition
A Hundred Verses from Old Japan is an early translation of one of Japan's most famous anthologies of poetry. This gem of Japanese poetry has preserved its charm for almost a century while remaining the most popular of classical poetry anthologies among the Japanese. The Hyaku-nin-isshiu (literally one hundred poems by one hundred poets) is a collection of a hundred evocative and intensely human specimens of Japanese tanka (poetry written in a five-line thirty-one syllable format in a 5-7-5-7-7 pattern) composed between the seventh and thirteenth centuries and compiled by Sadaiye Fujiwara in 1235. These little poems consist almost entirely of…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-4629-0299-6
- EAN: 9781462902996
- Produktnummer: 21857829
- Verlag: Tuttle Publishing
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 224 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 10'056 KB
- Abbildungen: English and Japanese bilingual text
Über den Autor
William N. Porter's translation of A Hundred Verses from Old Japan has retained its charm for over eighty years.
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