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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Nakano, Kōji 1925-2004 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Carpenter, Juliet Winters (Traductor)
Resource Type: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Japanese
Publicado: Tokyo Japan Publishing Industry Foundation for Culture 2018.
Edición:First English edition.
Colección:Japan library (Shuppan Bunka Sangyō Shinkō Zaidan)
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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].