The Way of Shikishima: Waka Theory and Practice in Early Modern Japan - Roger K. Thomas - Books - University Press of America - 9780761839804 - December 24, 2007
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The Way of Shikishima: Waka Theory and Practice in Early Modern Japan

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Though the haiku is the best known Japanese verse form in the west, its appearance in the early modern period (1600-1868) was preceded by at least a millennium of waka poetry, whose thirty-one syllable version, tanka, had dominated Japanese letters among the aristocracy from t...


244 pages

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released December 24, 2007
ISBN13 9780761839804
Publishers University Press of America
Pages 244
Dimensions 153 × 229 × 18 mm   ·   367 g
Language English  

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