Awesome Nightfall: The Life, Death and Poetry of Saigyo more books like this

by William R LaFleur

This book captures the power of Saigyo's poetry and this previously overlooked poet's keen insight into the social and political world of medieval Japan.

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Saigyo, Poems of a Mountain Home more books like this

by Professor Burton Watson (Translator), Saigyo

Gathers two hundred poems by the twelfth-century Japanese poet, and offers a brief introduction to his life and the traditions of Japanese court poetry.

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The sanka shu; the mountain hermitage. more books like this

by Saigyo

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The Tale of Saigyo =: Saigyo Monogatari more books like this

by Saigyo, Meredith McKinney (Editor)

The Tale of Saigyo a poetic is biography of the late Heian poet Saigyo (1118-90), one of the most loved and respected poets in Japanese literary history. Its anonymous author followed the venerable "poem-tale" tradition by using 128 of Saigyo's finest and best-known poems and weaving around them facts and legends about the poet. The result is a ...

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