Gazing at the moon : Buddhist poems of solitude /
Saigyō ; translated by Meredith McKinney.
Bok Engelsk 2021 · Poetry.
| Omfang | pages cm
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| Utgave | First edition.
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| Opplysninger | "Japan's most famous and well-loved poets. He was a recluse monk who spent much of his life wandering, and the combination of poet and monk produced poetry infused with a Buddhist perception of the world. He became a legend soon after his death, and he is still a household name in Japan today. This selection of Saigyō's tanka (traditional 31-syllable poems) uses his poetry to tell the story of his Buddhist awakening, reclusion, seeking, enlightenment, and death"--
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| ISBN | 9781611809428
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