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Author Yasuda, Kenneth, 1914-2002.

Title The Japanese haiku : its essential nature, history, and possibilities in English, with selected examples / by Kenneth Yasuda
Edition First Tut Book edition
Published Rutland, Vt. : Charles E. Tuttle, 1973
[1994?]

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Description xx, 232 pages ; 19 cm
Series Tut books
Tut books.
Summary Describes the subtle nature and beauty of the haiku in commentary emphasizing the form's unique place in the realm of poetry. Includes modern original haiku in English and translations of well-known Japanese classics
Analysis Haiku History and criticism Theory, etc
Japanese poetry Translations into English
Notes "Originally submitted to Tokyo University as a doctoral thesis in 1955 under the title On the essential nature and poetic intent of haiku"--Acknowledgments
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-226) and index
Subject Haiku -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc
Haiku -- History and criticism.
Haiku.
Japanese poetry -- Translations into English.
LC no. 95197111
ISBN 0804810966
9780804810968
Other Titles On the essential nature and poetic intent of haiku
880-01 Haiku
880-01 俳句