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The Classic tradition of haiku

Name: The Classic tradition of haiku
Author: Faubion Bowers

Faubion Bowers

24 January 1997

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Book Synopsis

A highly distilled form of Japanese poetry, haiku consist of 17 syllables, usually divided among three lines. This unique collection spans over 400 years (1488-1902) of haiku history by the greatest masters: Basho, Issa, Shiki and many more, in translations by top-flight scholars in the field. Editor Faubion Bowers provides a Foreword and many informative notes to the poems.

Product Details

ISBN: 9780486292748
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Dover Publications, (24 January 1997)
Number of Pages: 78
Weight: 83 grams
Language: English
Dimensions: 209 x 133 x 7 mm
Series:: See all books in this series
Categories:: Poetry