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The Hokku Or Epigram Versus Of Basho

by Charles F. Horne , Basho
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781425328993
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 48
  • Original Price: USD 17.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 132 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Metaphysics

""The Hokku or Epigram Verses of Basho"" by Charles F. Horne is a comprehensive book that explores the art of Hokku, a form of Japanese poetry that later evolved into Haiku. The book focuses on the works of Basho, one of the most celebrated poets in Japanese history, and provides a detailed analysis of his Hokku verses. The author begins by providing an introduction to the history and development of Hokku, explaining its structure, themes, and literary devices. He then delves into the life and works of Basho, providing biographical information and a critical analysis of his poetry. The book includes a selection of Basho's Hokku verses, presented in both Japanese and English translation, along with detailed commentary on each poem. The author also includes examples of Hokku from other prominent poets, comparing and contrasting their styles with Basho's. Overall, ""The Hokku or Epigram Verses of Basho"" is an in-depth study of the art of Hokku and the works of one of its most influential practitioners. It is a valuable resource for students of Japanese literature, poetry enthusiasts, and anyone interested in exploring the beauty and complexity of Hokku.THIS 26 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East: Japan, by Charles F. Horne. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100111.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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