Issa and Being Human: Haiku Portraits of Early Modern Japan
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| Management number | 237145889 | Release Date | 2026/07/10 | List Price | US$1.04 | Model Number | 237145889 | ||
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Kobayashi Issa (1763-1828) wrote thousands of one-breath verses depicting people from various walks of life in early modern Japan: farmers, priests, samurai, merchants, artisans, actors, singers, musicians, geisha, prostitutes, beggars, outcastes, thieves, and sumo wrestlers. This book explores these haiku in their historical, cultural and biographical contexts in an effort to understand what “being born human” meant to Issa, a deeply spiritual and (often) savagely satirical observer of his society. Read more
| ASIN | B01MS7R7QP |
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| XRay | Not Enabled |
| Language | English |
| File size | 537 KB |
| Page Flip | Enabled |
| Publisher | HaikuGuy.com |
| Word Wise | Not Enabled |
| Print length | 232 pages |
| Accessibility | Learn more |
| Screen Reader | Supported |
| Publication date | January 14, 2017 |
| Enhanced typesetting | Enabled |
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