The Classic Tradition of Haiku: An Anthology

This unique collection spans over 400 years (1488-1902) of haiku history by the greatest masters, in translations by top-flight scholars of the field. Haiku (distilled poems featuring 17 syllables) command enormous respect in Japan. Now readers of poetry in the West can savor these expressive masterpieces in this treasury.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Dover Publications
Published: 09/24/1996
ISBN: 9780486292748
Pages: 96
Weight: 0.18lbs
Size: 8.38h x 5.26w x 0.27d