The Essential Haiku: Versions of Basho, Buson & Issa (The Essential Poets, Vol. 20)

Basho, Buson, Issa

ISBN 10: 0880013729 / ISBN 13: 9780880013727

Editore: Ecco Press, 1994

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Riassunto:

Collects the best poems of the three greatest haiku poets, Matsuo Basho of the seventeenth century, Yosa Buson of the eighteenth, and Kobayashi Issa of the nineteenth, along with an informative introduction, prose selections, and notes.

Informazioni sull?autore:

Robert Hass is the author of two earlier collections of poems, Field Guide and Praise, and a book of essays, Twentieth Century Pleasures. He has also collaborated with Czeslaw Milosz on the translation of his poems, most recently Collected Poems. His many honors include a John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur fellowship and the 1984 National Book Critics Circle Award in criticism. He has taught for many years at St. Mary's College of California and is currently a professor of English at the University of California, Berkeley.

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Titolo: The Essential Haiku: Versions of Basho, ...
Casa editrice: Ecco Press
Data di pubblicazione: 1994
Legatura: Hardcover
Condizione: Very Good