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| #1077357 in Books | Burton Watson Saigyo | 1991-04-15 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.22 x.72 x5.63l,.82 | File type: PDF | 240 pages | Saigyo Poems of a Mountain Home||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| The translation by Burton Watson is wonderful. Any translation such as this is as much ...|By Gunslinger|This is the first time I've read Saigyo's Buddhist-influenced poetry--he was a Shingon priest in 12th century Japan. The translation by Burton Watson is wonderful. Any translation such as this is as much a creation of the translator as the author. Watson's translation sin||"Engagingly written, the volume will appeal across the readership spectrum, from general readers to professionals...Recommended. All levels and libraries." -- Choice "The volumes focus on activism and identity provides a compelling image of an activist strat
"Poems of a Mountain Home" contains translations of two hundred of Saigyo's poems. His poems are almost all written in the thirty-one syllable "tanka" form, the form most favored in Japanese court poetry. The translations follow the traditional topical arrangements used in Japanese editions of Saigyo's work, allowing the reader to appreciate the poet's celebration of each season of the year.
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