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Basho and His Interpreters

- Selected Hokku with Commentary

About Basho and His Interpreters

This book has a dual purpose. The first is to present in a new English translation 255 representative hokku (or haiku) poems of Matsuo Basho (1644-94). The second is to make available in English a wide spectrum of Japanese critical commentary on the poems over the last three hundred years.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780804725262
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 468
  • Published:
  • April 30, 1995
  • Dimensions:
  • 240x349x28 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 670 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: January 29, 2025

Description of Basho and His Interpreters

This book has a dual purpose. The first is to present in a new English translation 255 representative hokku (or haiku) poems of Matsuo Basho (1644-94). The second is to make available in English a wide spectrum of Japanese critical commentary on the poems over the last three hundred years.

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