One hundred poets, one poem each : a translation of the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu / Peter McMillan ; fore...
One hundred poets, one poem each : a translation of the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu / Peter McMillan ; fore...
One hundred poets, one poem each : a translation of the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu / Peter McMillan ; foreword by Donald Keene.
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New York : Columbia University Press, c2008.
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N985.61008/1
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Language
- Japanese
- English
Japanese
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Physical Description
Physical content
xlii, 194 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Contents
Foreword / Donald Keene -- The Poems -- Appendix: The Colors of the Flower: Poem 9 as an Example of Code Language and Multiplicity of Meanings in Waka -- Afterword by Eileen Kato -- Notes on the Poems -- Notes on the Poets -- Waka and Romanized Transliteration of Waka.
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Publisher
New York : Columbia University Press, c2008.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2008.
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Summary
"Compiled in the thirteenth century, the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu is one of Japan's most quoted and illustrated works, as influential to the development of Japanese literary traditions as The Tale of Genji and The Tales of Ise. The text is an anthology of one hundred waka poems, each written by a different poet from the seventh century to the middle of...
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One hundred poets, one poem each : a translation of the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu / Peter McMillan ; foreword by Donald Keene.
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Translations from the Asian classics.
Translations from the Asian classics.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-181)
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English and Japanese.
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N985.61008/1
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ISBN
9780231143981 (alk. paper)
DDC
895.61008
MMS ID
991000357449702626
