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Indian Poetry
Edwin Arnold
Paperback - $44.95
1891. Containing The Indian Song of Songs, from the Sanskrit. Of the Gita Govinda of Jayadeva, two books from The Iliad of India (Mahabharata), Proverbial Wisdom from the Shlokas of the Hitopadesa and other Oriental Poems. Arnold, English author, won ...
Spring Essence : The Poetry of Ho Xuan Huong
John Balaban
Paperback - $26.95
Ho Xuan Huong-whose name translates as "Spring Essence"-is one of the most important and popular poets in Vietnam. A concubine, she became renowned for her poetic skills, writing subtly risque poems which used double entendre and sexual innuendo as a ...
Revolution on Canvas, Volume 1 : Poetry from the Indie Music Scene
Rich Balling
Paperback - $21.95
The Beat Generation may have disbanded some 40 years ago, but its poetic spirit continues to pervade youth culture. This hip, provocative, and utterly raucous collection of poetry features works by some of the country's most popular indie rock bands, ...
Basho's Haiku : Selected Poems of Matsuo Basho
Matsuo Basho
Paperback - $55.95
Bashō 's Haiku offers the most comprehensive translation yet of the poetry of Japanese writer Matsuo Bashō (1644-1694), who is credited with perfecting and popularizing the haiku form of poetry. One of the most widely read Japanese writ ...
The Narrow Road to Oku
Matsuo Basho
Paperback - $39.95
A deluxe bilingual edition of the classic, featuring Keene's inspired translation along with the original kiri-e illustrations of Miyata Masayuki.
Japanese Love Poems : Selections from the Manyoshu
Evan Bates
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Japan's most significant early anthology of poetry, the "Manyoshu" explores the many forms of love in the collection's more than 4,000 poems. This original selection of verses comprise the work of poets who write in a primitively vital and sensuous l ...