Light Verse from the Floating World: An Anthology of Premodern Japanese Senryu by Makoto Ueda

Light Verse from the Floating World: An Anthology of Premodern Japanese Senryu

Makoto Ueda

288 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

poetry reflective relaxing medium-paced
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Similar in form to the well-known, more serious haiku, the satirical--and often humorous--poems known as senryu have received little scholarly attention because most were written by anonymous amateur poets and were therefore considered popular lit...

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