Zen poems of ryokan, the
Auteur :
Yuasa, Nobuyuki
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691614984
Date de publication :
14 juil. 2014
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
331 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
A poet-priest of the late Edo period, Ryokan (1758-1831) was the most important Japanese poet of his age. This volume contains not only the largest English translation yet made of his principal poems, but also an introduction that sets the poetry in its historical and literary context and a biographical sketch of the poet himself. Originally publi