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Books : Basho's Haiku: Selected Poems of Matsuo BashoIn association with Amazon.com List Price: $26.95 Amazon.com's Price: $24.25 You Save: $2.70 (10%)Prices subject to change. Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours
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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 891.6132 EAN: 9780791461662 ISBN: 0791461661 Label: State University of New York Press Manufacturer: State University of New York Press Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 331 Publication Date: August 12, 2004 Publisher: State University of New York Press Studio: State University of New York Press Sales Rank: 270032 Related Items:
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 Rating: - BASHOS HAIKUEXCELLENT BOOK WITH SELECTED PIECES... IF YOU LOVE BASHO, WHICH IS ONE OF THE RENOWNED HAIKU POETS FROM JAPAN, THEN YOU'LL TOTALLY ENJOY THIS BOOK... Rating: - Several ways in to the heart of Basho's poetryI wanted to read more Basho after reading The Narrow Road to Oku, and this book provides several ways into an understanding of the man, his work, and the culture around him. I particularly enjoyed the explication of the allusions to other literary works in the Notes, and the list of nature-words and their use in defining seasons in the specialized Glossary. I still can't read these poems as if I were versed in Japanese literary traditions, but they have gained additional dimensions in my mind. ... Read More Browse for similar items by category:
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