On haiku
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- ISBN: 9780811227414
- ISBN: 0811227413
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x, 294 pages ; 21 cm - Publisher: New York : New Directions Publishing Corporation, 2018.
Contents / Notes
General Note: | "A New Directions Paperbook Original."--Title page "First published as a New Directions Paperbook (NDP) in 2018"--Title page verso. "I would like to thank Jeffrey Yang for patiently, meticulously, editing these essays"--Page ix. A collection of essays, some previously published, some given as speeches by the first president of the American Haiku Society, and including many haiku translated from the Japanese. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Preface -- Note and Acknowledgments -- Haiku Talk: From Bashō to J.D. Salinger -- What Is Haiku? Serious and Playful Aspects -- Haiku and Zen: Association and Dissociation -- Hearn, Bickerton, Hubbell: Translation and Definition -- White Quacks and Whale Meat: Bashō's Kasen, "The Sea Darkens" -- Renga and Assassination: The Cultured Warlord Akechi Mitsuhide -- Issa and Hokusai -- From Wooden Clogs to the Swimsuit: Women in Haikai and Haiku -- The Haiku Reformer Shiki: How Important Is His Haiku? -- The "Gun-Smoke" Haiku Poet Hasegawa Sosei -- From the 2.26 Incident to the Atomic Bombs: Haiku During the Asia-Pacific War -- "Haiku Poet Called a Hooker": Suzuki Shizuko -- "Gendai Haiku": What Is It? -- Mitsuhashi Takajo: Some Further Explication -- Mishima Yukio and Hatano Sōha -- Outré Haiku of Katō Ikuya -- In the Cancer Ward: Tada Chimako -- Receiving a Falconer's Haibun -- Through the Looking Glass -- Glossary of Terms -- Glossary of Names. |
Language Note: | Some parallel texts in English and Japanese. |
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