Book: 1000 Poems From The Manyoshu: The Complete Nippon Gakujutsu Shinkokai Translation Dating from the eighth century and earlier, the "Manyoshu" is the oldest Japanese poetry anthology. The 1,000 poems chosen for this famous selection were chosen by a distinguished scholarly committee based on their poetic excellence, their role in revealing the Japanese national spirit and character, and their cultural and historical significance. Text is in English only.
Details of Book: 1000 Poems From The Manyoshu: The Complete Nippon Gakujutsu Shinkokai Translation Book: 1000 Poems From The Manyoshu: The Complete Nippon Gakujutsu Shinkokai Translation
Author: Japanese Classics Translation Committee
ISBN: 0486439593
ISBN-13: 9780486439594
, 978-0486439594
Binding: Paperback
Publishing Date: 2005/03/04
Publisher: Dover Publications
Number of Pages: 362
Language: English