Poetry

The Essential Haiku: Versions of Basho, Buson, and Issa

Name: The Essential Haiku: Versions of Basho, Buson, and Issa
Author: Robert Hass
ISBN: 9780613339988

by Robert Hass

Pages: 352
ISBN: 9780613339988
Published: 1994

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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 t...

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