Form and feeling in Japanese Literati culture

Form and feeling in Japanese Literati culture / Matthew Mewhinney.

This book explores how two early modern and two modern Japanese writers Yosa Buson (171683), Ema Saiko (17871861), Masaoka Shiki (18671902), and Natsume Soseki (18671916) experimented with the poetic artifice afforded by the East Asian literati (bunjin) tradition, a repertoire of Chinese and Japanes...

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Main Author: Mewhinney, Matthew
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, 2022.
Subjects:
Yosa, Buson, > 1716-1784 > Criticism and interpretation.
Saiko, Ema, > 1787-1861 > Criticism and interpretation.
Shiki, Masaoka, > 1867-1902 > Criticism and interpretation.
Seseki, Natsume, > 1867-1916 > Criticism and interpretation.
Yosa, Buson, > 1716-1784
Since 1600
Japanese poetry > Edo period, 1600-1868 > History and criticism.
Japanese poetry > 1868- > History and criticism.
Japanese poetry
Japanese poetry > Edo period
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Yosa Buson and the Colors of the Literati Mind
  • "Sense and Sensibility in the Poetry of Ema Saiko"
  • Representing Life in the Prose Poems of Masaoka Shiki
  • Anxiety and Grief in the Prose Poems of Natsume Soseki
  • Coda: Echoes in the Ether
  • Correction to: Anxiety and grief in the prose poems of Natsume Soseki.

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