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Breeze Through Bamboo: Kanshi of Ema Saiko
Ema Saiko
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Paperback. Ema Saiko (1787-1861) was a remarkably evocative poet, one of the few known woman writers of kanshi poems--verse written in classical Chinese but read as Japanese. Writing in this form, Saiko distinguished herself during the Tokugawa period, when composition in Chinese was largely a men's province. Translator(s): Sato, Hiroaki. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 216 pages, 15 illus. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 202 x 15. Weight in Grams: 322.
Ema Saiko (1787-1861) was a remarkably evocative poet, one of the few known woman writers of kanshi poems--verse written in classical Chinese but read as Japanese. Writing in this form, Saiko distinguished herself during the Tokugawa period, when composition in Chinese was largely a men's province.
Ema Saiko (1787-1861) was a remarkably evocative poet, one of the few known woman writers of kanshi poems--verse written in classical Chinese but read as Japanese. Writing in this form, Saiko distinguished herself during the Tokugawa period, when composition in Chinese was largely a men's province.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Series
Translations from the Asian Classics
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780231110655
SKU
V9780231110655
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About Ema Saiko
Hiroaki Sato is a poet and a translator of Japanese poetry.
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