Words to live by Japanese classics for our time

"Nakano Kōji pens the door to the treasury of Japanese classics by introducing six writers who are his personal favorites. The writers under his lens span seven centuries, ranging from the twelfth century to the nineteenth. Three are poets; three wrote timeless prose. The hermit-monk Ryōkan, a...

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Bibliografiske detaljer
Hovedforfatter: Nakano, Kōji 1925-2004 (Author)
Andre forfattere: Carpenter, Juliet Winters (Translator)
Resource Type: Bog
Sprog:English
Japanese
Udgivet: Tokyo Japan Publishing Industry Foundation for Culture 2018.
Udgivelse:First English edition.
Serier:Japan library (Shuppan Bunka Sangyō Shinkō Zaidan)
Fag:
Indholdsfortegnelse:
  • Ryōkan [1758-1831]
  • Yoshida Kenkō [c. 1283 - c.1353]
  • Kamo no Chōmei [c. 1155-1216]
  • Dōgen [1200-1253]
  • Saigyō [1118-1190]
  • Yosa Buson [1716-1784].