| Breeze Through Bamboo: Kanshi of Ema Saiko Contributor(s): Saikō, Ema (Author) |
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ISBN: 0231110642 ISBN-13: 9780231110648 Publisher: Columbia University Press OUR PRICE: $108.90 Product Type: Hardcover Published: January 1998 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Asian - General - Poetry |
| Dewey: 895.613 |
| LCCN: 97-21916 |
| Series: Translations from the Asian Classics (Hardcover) |
| Physical Information: 0.75" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (1.08 lbs) 268 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Assembled in this book are translations of kanshi poetry - verse written in classical Chinese, but read as Japanese - by Ema Saiko (1787-1861) who distinguished herself as a writer of kanashi at a time when composition of Chinese was the strict province of men. |