Basho's Linked Verse
This book was the culmination of over 10 years of dedicated effort. Especially, it presents a comprehensive translation of Basho's linked verse, encompassing 576 poems across 16 volumes, along with the results of my research on linked verses using statistical methods. There had been no complete English translation of all the 576 poems in 16 volumes. An introduction is provided for those encountering Basho's linked verses for the first time. The notes section elucidates difficult Japanese words, cultural nuances, and references to classical literature.
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Basho's Linked Verse
This book was the culmination of over 10 years of dedicated effort. Especially, it presents a comprehensive translation of Basho's linked verse, encompassing 576 poems across 16 volumes, along with the results of my research on linked verses using statistical methods. There had been no complete English translation of all the 576 poems in 16 volumes. An introduction is provided for those encountering Basho's linked verses for the first time. The notes section elucidates difficult Japanese words, cultural nuances, and references to classical literature.
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Basho's Linked Verse

Basho's Linked Verse

by Kazumitsu Ito
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Basho's Linked Verse

Basho's Linked Verse

by Kazumitsu Ito

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This book was the culmination of over 10 years of dedicated effort. Especially, it presents a comprehensive translation of Basho's linked verse, encompassing 576 poems across 16 volumes, along with the results of my research on linked verses using statistical methods. There had been no complete English translation of all the 576 poems in 16 volumes. An introduction is provided for those encountering Basho's linked verses for the first time. The notes section elucidates difficult Japanese words, cultural nuances, and references to classical literature.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781642734720
Publisher: One Peace Books
Publication date: 01/11/2025
Pages: 160
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 1.00(d)

About the Author

He earned his M.D. from the University of Tokyo in 1995, and his Master's degree in Japan Studies from the Open University of Japan in 2022. He has published five books in Japan: Data Analysis of Japanese Literature; English Translation of Basho's Linked

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