The Spirit Of Japanese Poetry

The Spirit Of Japanese Poetry

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Publisher's Synopsis

The Spirit of Japanese Poetry by Yone Noguchi is a comprehensive exploration of the essence and significance of Japanese poetry. The book delves into the cultural, historical, and literary context of Japanese poetry, providing readers with a deep understanding of its themes, forms, and techniques. Noguchi examines the various genres of Japanese poetry, including haiku, tanka, choka, and renga, and discusses the role of nature, emotions, and spirituality in these works. He also explores the works of some of the most famous Japanese poets, such as Basho, Issa, and Saigyo, and provides insightful analyses of their poetry.The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it easy for readers to follow along with Noguchi's arguments and insights. It is an essential read for anyone interested in Japanese literature, culture, or poetry, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the rich and complex world of Japanese poetry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781162925417
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 120
Weight: 172g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 6mm