[PDF.64zg] Ryokan: Zen Monk - Poet of Japan

Ryokan: Zen Monk - Poet of Japan

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 | #1863943 in Books |  1992-04-15 |  1992-07-06 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.25 x.32 x5.38l,.35 | File type: PDF | 126 pages

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||34 of 34 people found the following review helpful.| A fine edition of an important Zen poet.|By tepi|RYOKAN : Zen Monk-Poet of Japan. Translated by Burton Watson. 121 pages. New York : Columbia University Press, 1977 and Reprinted.

Burton Watson has always struck me as an eminently civilized scholar and as a fine translator. Unlike certain others, he wears his scholarship lightly, and doesn't overburden the text|From the Back Cover|Ryokan (1758-1831), a Buddhist monk in the Zen sect, was a major figure in Tokugawa poetry. Though a Zen master, he never headed a temple but chose to live alone in simple huts and to support himself by begging. His poems are mainly a record

Ryokan (1758-1831), a Buddhist monk in the Zen sect, was a major figure in Tokugawa poetry. Although a Zen master, he never headed a temple but chose to live alone in simple huts and to support himself by begging. His poems are mainly a record of his daily activities - of chores and outings to gather firewood and edible plants, lonely snow-bound winters, begging expeditions to town, meetings with friends, romps with the village children. At the same time they show us how...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Ryokan: Zen Monk - Poet of Japan   |  Ryokan. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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