On haiku
"Who doesn't love haiku? It is not only America's most popular cultural import from Japan but also our most popular poetic form: instantly recognizable, more mobile than a sonnet, and loved for its simplicity and compression, as well as for its ease of composition. Haiku is an ancient literary form...
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New York :
New Directions Publishing Corporation,
2018.
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| Series: | New Directions paperbook ;
NDP1426. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Note and Acknowledgments
- Haiku Talk: From Bashō to J.D. Salinger
- What Is Haiku? Serious and Playful Aspects
- Haiku and Zen: Association and Dissociation
- Hearn, Bickerton, Hubbell: Translation and Definition
- White Quacks and Whale Meat: Bashō's Kasen, "The Sea Darkens"
- Renga and Assassination: The Cultured Warlord Akechi Mitsuhide
- Issa and Hokusai
- From Wooden Clogs to the Swimsuit: Women in Haikai and Haiku
- The Haiku Reformer Shiki: How Important Is His Haiku?
- The "Gun-Smoke" Haiku Poet Hasegawa Sosei
- From the 2.26 Incident to the Atomic Bombs: Haiku During the Asia-Pacific War
- "Haiku Poet Called a Hooker": Suzuki Shizuko
- "Gendai Haiku": What Is It?
- Mitsuhashi Takajo: Some Further Explication
- Mishima Yukio and Hatano Sōha
- Outré Haiku of Katō Ikuya
- In the Cancer Ward: Tada Chimako
- Receiving a Falconer's Haibun
- Through the Looking Glass
- Glossary of Terms
- Glossary of Names.
