Overview
Contains the translations of over 200 poems written by Saigyo (1118-1190), one of Japan's most influential traditional poets. The majority of the poetry is written in the 31-syllable "tanka" form, which was most favoured by the Japanese Royal Court.
- | By (Author): Saigyo (Author)
- | Publisher: Columbia University Press
- | Publication Date: May 07, 1992
- | Country of Publication: United States
- | Number of Pages: 240 pages
- | Language: NULL
- | Binding: Paperback / softback
- | ISBN-10: 023107493X
- | ISBN-13: 9780231074933