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The Haiku Anthology
Cor Van Den Heuvel (Ed.)
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Description for The Haiku Anthology
Paperback. "Generous, irreplaceable.. It's an eye-opener and a who's-who of haiku today."-Providence Sunday Journal Editor(s): Heuvel, Cor van den. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 181 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 302.
Originally a Japanese form that flourished in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, haiku has recently experienced tremendous growth in popularity in the English language. The Haiku Anthology, first published in 1974, is a landmark work in modern haiku, honoring a genre of poetry that celebrates simplicity, emotion, and imagery—in which only a few words convey worlds of mystery and meaning. This third edition, now completely revised and updated, comprises 850 haiku and senryu (a related genre, usually humorous and concerned with human nature) written in English by 89 poets, including the top haiku writers of the American past and present. ... Read more
Originally a Japanese form that flourished in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, haiku has recently experienced tremendous growth in popularity in the English language. The Haiku Anthology, first published in 1974, is a landmark work in modern haiku, honoring a genre of poetry that celebrates simplicity, emotion, and imagery—in which only a few words convey worlds of mystery and meaning. This third edition, now completely revised and updated, comprises 850 haiku and senryu (a related genre, usually humorous and concerned with human nature) written in English by 89 poets, including the top haiku writers of the American past and present. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
Weight
314g
Number of Pages
432
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780393321180
SKU
V9780393321180
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99-13
About Cor Van Den Heuvel (Ed.)
The editor of The Haiku Anthology, Cor van den Heuvel is an award-winning haiku poet living in New York City.
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