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OverviewThis anthology brings together in convenient form a rich selection of Japanese poetry (more than 1,100 poems) in traditional genres. A collection of translations of Japanese poetry ranging from choka of the early court to twentieth-century waka. Carter includes all the extras: transliterations of the original texts, notes on significant but untranslatable rhetorical devices, information on allusions, and tables that allow the reader to look up the source of the original Japanese text of the 1,157 poems translated. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Steven D. Carter , Steven D. Carter , Steven D. Carter (Professor of Japanese, University of California, Irvine, USA)Publisher: Stanford University Press Imprint: Stanford University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.726kg ISBN: 9780804722124ISBN 10: 0804722129 Pages: 536 Publication Date: 01 April 1993 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General/trade , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsTranslator's note Introduction 1. The ancient age 2. The classical age 3. The early medieval age 4. The late medieval age 5. The early modern age 6. The modern age Notes Bibliography Indexes.Reviews'A collection of excellent translations of Japanese poetry ... The quality of the translations and the neat organization and handsome design of the book make it a pleasure to read.' Chanoyu Quarterly Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |