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Leading literary scholar and critic Koji Kawamoto examines traditional Japanese poetry and shows how the deceptively simple metrics of seven and five syllables packs information and intense emotional content into a short space. The book also provides an overview of the development of the waka and haiku forms.
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Koji Kawamoto teaches literature at the University of Tokyo.
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- PublisherUniversity of Tokyo Press
- Publication date1999
- ISBN 10 0860085260
- ISBN 13 9780860085263
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages320
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The Poetics of Japanese Verse
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University of Tokyo Press, 1999
ISBN 10: 0860085260
ISBN 13: 9780860085263
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