Sacred Texts. Japanese Haiku

Japanese Haiku

✍ Yosa Buson; Matsuo Basho; Kobayashi Issa 📂 Fiction 📅 2013 🏛 Peter Pauper Press 🌐 English ⚖ 2 MB

Step into a series of dazzling, funny, melancholy, and joyous moments with this collection of haiku masterworks. Beloved translator Peter Beilenson's goal was twofold: to craft a book of haiku accessible to anyone, and to render his best guess at what the poets would have written in English. His tra

Sacred texts

✍ Fred M. Frohock 📂 Article 📅 2003 🏛 Elsevier Science 🌐 English ⚖ 137 KB

It seems indisputable that the way we define and classify texts influences the way we read texts. My concern is to develop methods for reading and understanding texts that are influenced by distinctions between the secular and the sacred, and then draw out some preliminary implications of these meth

Tradition and Sacred Texts

✍ Robert Murray 📂 Article 📅 2004 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 85 KB

Haiku: An Anthology of Japanese Poems

✍ Addiss, Stephen; Yamamoto, Fumiko; Yamamoto, Akira 📂 Fiction 🏛 Shambhala Publications 🌐 English ⚖ 217 KB

This celebration of what is perhaps the most influential of all poetic forms takes haiku back to its Japanese roots, beginning with poems by the seventeenth- and eighteenth-century masters Basho, Busson, and Issa, and going all the way up to the late twentieth century to provide a survey of haiku th

Haiku: An Anthology of Japanese Poems

✍ Addiss, Stephen; Yamamoto, Fumiko; Yamamoto, Akira 📂 Fiction 🏛 Shambhala Publications 🌐 English ⚖ 1 MB

This celebration of what is perhaps the most influential of all poetic forms takes haiku back to its Japanese roots, beginning with poems by the seventeenth- and eighteenth-century masters Basho, Busson, and Issa, and going all the way up to the late twentieth century to provide a survey of haiku th

The Japanese Haiku.by Kenneth Yasuda

✍ Review by: Donald Keene 📂 Article 📅 1958 🏛 Cambridge University Press 🌐 English ⚖ 365 KB