[PDF.44qu] The Essential Haiku: Versions of Basho, Buson & Issa (The Essential Poets, Vol. 20)

The Essential Haiku: Versions of Basho, Buson & Issa (The Essential Poets, Vol. 20)

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 | #846878 in Books |  Ecco Press |  1994-05-21 |  1994-05-21 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  7.50 x1.13 x5.25l,1.13 | File type: PDF | 329 pages

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||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| "Learn about pines from the pine."|By Antonius Tio|Hass presents a comprehensive introduction to the works of Basho, Buson, and Issa. The translations are quite readable and the commentaries are excellent. It seems to me one who seeks to understand haiku should begin with the old masters.This work was published in 1994, giving modern English haiku folks twenty years to argue ab|.com |An exquisite collection of the finest works of three distinct masters of the haiku tradition: Matsuo Basho (the ascetic and seeker), Yosa Buson (the artist), and Kobayashi Issa (the humanist). | The editor, Robert Hass, United States poet laureate,

American readers have been fascinated, since their exposure to Japanese culture late in the nineteenth century, with the brief Japanese poem called the hokku or haiku. The seventeen-syllable form is rooted in a Japanese tradition of close observation of nature, of making poetry from subtle suggestion. Infused by its great practitioners with the spirit of Zen Buddhism, the haiku has served as an example of the power of direct observation to the first ...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.The Essential Haiku: Versions of Basho, Buson & Issa (The Essential Poets, Vol. 20)   |  Basho, Buson, Issa. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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