Traditional Japanese Poetry: An Anthology

Author:   Steven D. Carter ,  Steven D. Carter ,  Steven D. Carter (Professor of Japanese, University of California, Irvine, USA)
Publisher:   Stanford University Press
ISBN:  

9780804722124


Pages:   536
Publication Date:   01 April 1993
Format:   Paperback
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This 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.

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Author:   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:  

9780804722124


ISBN 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   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Translator'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.

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'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


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