Renaissance in Japan: A Cultural Survey of the Seventeenth Century: A Cultural Survey of the Seventeenth Century by Arnold Joseph Toynbee, Kenneth P. Kirkwood

Renaissance in Japan: A Cultural Survey of the Seventeenth Century: A Cultural Survey of the Seventeenth Century

Arnold Joseph Toynbee, Kenneth P. Kirkwood

432 pages first pub 1970 (editions)

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In that stirring period Basho wrote such undying poetry as: "The lark sings through the long spring day, but never enough for its heart's content." Saikaku noted that "love is darkness, but in the land of love the darkest night is bright as noon."...

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