Japanese Women Poets: An Anthology (Japan in the Modern World)

by HiroakiSato (Editor)

• New

  Hardcover
  2007

  $163.52

  Throughout history, Japanese women have excelled in poetry. This anthology presents examples of the work of more than 100 Japanese women poets, arranged chronologically, and of the major verse forms: choka, tanka, haikai (haiku), kanshi (verse written in Chinese), and free verse.

• New

  Paperback
  2007

  $60.81

  An anthology which presents examples of the work of more than 100 Japanese women poets, arranged chronologically. It describes the seasonal changes and the vagaries of love and also the devastations of war, childbirth, conflicts between child-rearing and work, experiences as refugees, experiences as non-Japanese residents in Japan, and more.