Sampled from the original - 現代俳句歳時記 無季 [Modern Haiku Saijiki: Muki] published by 学習研究社
(Gakushūkenkyūsha) 2004/05
ISBN-10: 4054023355
ISBN-13: 978-4054023352
The "muki" volume or "no-season kigo" volume from which this selection was made is one…
In this essay, William Ramsey contrasts two powerful critical approaches to haiku, those of Robert Blyth and Richard Gilbert, relating each to its time and place.
ABSTRACT: The question of how English-language haiku form may best emulate Japanese 5-7-5 haiku (or whether it even should at all) has been hotly debated for decades. A recent trend in Japanese poetic analysis, however, Interprets haiku in terms of 3…
Essay on poetic composition, seeking the wild in language, by Japanese poet Tohta Kaneko in English translation by the Kon Nichi Translation Group. 92 pages, perfect softbound.