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Basho'S Narrow Road: Spring And Autumn Passages (Rock Spring Collection Of Japanese Literature)
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Matsuo Basho (164494) Is Considered Japan'S Greatest Haiku Poet. Narrow Road To The Interior (Oku No Hosomichi) Is His Masterpiece. Ostensibly A Chronological Account Of The Poet'S Fivemonth Journey In 1689 Into The Deep Country North And West Of The Old Capital, Edo, The Work Is In Fact Artful And Carefully Sculpted, Rich In Literary And Zen Allusion And Filled With Great Insights And Vital Rhythms. In Basho'S Narrow Road: Spring And Autumn Passages, Poet And Translator Hiroaki Sato Presents The Complete Work In English And Examines The Threads Of History, Geography, Philosophy, And Literature That Are Woven Into Basho'S Exposition. He Details In Particular The Extent To Which Basho Relied On The Community Of Writers With Whom He Traveled And Joined In Linked Verse (Renga) Poetry Sessions, An Example Of Which, A Farewell Gift To Sora, Is Included In This Volume. In Explaining How And Why Basho Made The Literary Choices He Did, Sato Shows How The Poet Was Able To Transform His Passing Observations Into Words That Resonate Across Time And Culture.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of Basho's Narrow Road: Spring and Autumn Passages? A: The main theme of Basho's Narrow Road: Spring and Autumn Passages revolves around the exploration of nature and the human experience through the lens of Matsuo Basho's journey, blending literary and Zen philosophies.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of Basho's Narrow Road: Spring and Autumn Passages is Matsuo Basho, who is recognized as Japan's greatest haiku poet.
- Q: What kind of literary work is this book? A: This book is a literary translation and analysis of Basho's masterpiece, Narrow Road to the Interior, presented in English by poet and translator Hiroaki Sato.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: Basho's Narrow Road: Spring and Autumn Passages contains 192 pages.
- Q: Is this book available in hardcover or paperback? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is in new condition.
- Q: When was this book published? A: Basho's Narrow Road: Spring and Autumn Passages was published on September 1, 1996.
- Q: Does the book include any additional content? A: Yes, the book includes an example of linked verse poetry sessions that Basho participated in, specifically, A Farewell Gift to Sora.
- Q: What are the key features of this book? A: Key features of this book include a scholarly exploration of Basho's work, complete English translation, and insights into the cultural and historical context of the poetry.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: This book falls under the category of Asian literature.