Aesthetics of Discipline: Tranströmer’s Prison Haiku

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Title

Aesthetics of Discipline: Tranströmer’s Prison Haiku

Subject

Transtromer, Tomas
Haiku--history and criticism
Haiku--explication
Prison management, Sweden
Haiku sequences

Description

In this essay, Alexander B. Joy offers an interesting and cogent analysis of Tomas Transtromer's literary strategy in his 9 poem haiku sequence, Prison, from 1959.

Creator

Joy, Alexander B.

Source

https://www.thehaikufoundation.org/juxta/juxta-1-1/aesthetics-of-discipline-transtromers-prison-haiku/

Publisher

Juxtaposition, The Haiku Journal of The Haiku Foundation

Date

2015

Rights

All rights reserved. This essay is republished here with the kind permission of the author.

Format

pdf

Language

eng

Type

article