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Now Available To Today S Readers In An Enhanced New Edition With Photographs, This Acclaimed Work Offers A Complete Portrait Of The Life And The Farreaching Influence Of The Man Many Japanese Critics Refer To As 'The Father Of Modern Haiku.' Beichman Puts Shiki S Brief, Energetic Life, His Personality, And His Fertile Workincluding Haiku, Tanka, And Diariesinto Fascinating Context. As The Earliest To Write Haiku That Were Modern In Both Theme And Subject, Masaoka Shiki (18671902) Is A Prominent Figure In Modern Japanese Literature. Born One Year Before The Meiji Restoration, He Was In Many Ways A Transitional Figure, With His Writings Standing Midway Between The Premodern And Modern Periods And His Character And Life Shaped By Both. Janine Beichman Takes Care In This Elucidating Work Not To Overemphasize Shiki S Popular Image As A Haiku Poet, And Informs Readers About Other Important Yet Littleknown Aspects Of Shiki S Work. Includes Translations Acclaimed For Their Sensitivity, As Well As Understandable Literary Analysis.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Masaoka Shiki: His Life and Works'? A: The book provides a comprehensive portrait of Masaoka Shiki, exploring his life, personality, and significant influence on modern haiku and Japanese literature.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Masaoka Shiki: His Life and Works' is Janine Beichman, who offers valuable insights into Shiki's life and works.
- Q: What type of literature does this book cover? A: This book covers various forms of literature by Masaoka Shiki, including haiku, tanka, and diaries, while providing literary analysis.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed in 'Good' condition, indicating it is used but still maintains a satisfactory quality for reading.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 174 pages, offering a concise yet informative look into Masaoka Shiki's contributions.
- Q: Is this book suitable for readers unfamiliar with haiku? A: Yes, the book includes understandable literary analysis and translations that cater to both new and seasoned readers of haiku.
- Q: When was 'Masaoka Shiki: His Life and Works' published? A: The book was published on April 30, 2002, in an enhanced edition that includes photographs.
- Q: What distinguishes Masaoka Shiki from other poets? A: Masaoka Shiki is known as 'the father of modern haiku' for his innovative approach to the form, bridging pre-modern and modern literary styles.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to learn about the multifaceted aspects of Shiki's life and works, beyond his popular image as a haiku poet.
- Q: Does the book include photographs? A: Yes, the enhanced edition of the book includes photographs that complement the text and provide visual context.