Matsuo Basho: The Master Haiku Poet
Matsuo Basho: The Master Haiku Poet
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Matsuo Basho: The Master Haiku Poet by Makoto Ueda
This work offers a comprehensive study that examines all areas of Matsuo Basho's work, including haibun', 'renku' and critical commentaries. Behind the life and work - the prose and poetry - of a literary genius. The only comprehensive study that examines all areas of Basho's work, including haibun, renku and critical commentaries.'MAKOTO UEDA is Professor Emeritus of Japanese at Stanford University. He has served as Chairman of the Department of Asian Languages and Director of the Center for East Asian Studies at the university. Professor Ueda's numerous publications in English include Literary and Art Theories in Japan
(Western Reserve University Press), Matsuo Basho (Kodansha International), Modern Japanese Writers and the Nature of Literature (Stanford University Press), Modern Japanese Haiku (University of Toronto Press), Modern Japanese Tanka (Columbia University Press), and The Path of Flowering Thorn: The
Life and Poetry of Yosa Buson (Stanford University Press).
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780870115530 |
| ISBN 10 | 0870115537 |
| Title | Matsuo Basho: The Master Haiku Poet |
| Author | Makoto Ueda |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Kodansha America, Inc |
| Year published | 1983-06-01 |
| Number of pages | 192 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |