Poetry and poetics of nishiwaki junzaburo, the: modernism in translation
Auteur :
Hirata, Hosea
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691604855
Date de publication :
14 juil. 2014
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
408 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This book offers an in-depth investigation into the writings of one of modern Japan's most gifted poet-scholars, Nishiwaki Junzaburo (1894-1982), who has been compared to T. S. Eliot, R. M. Rilke, and Paul Valery. Exploring both his poetry and theoretical writings, Hosea Hirata describes how Nishiwaki, who wrote his first poems in English and Frenc