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The Modern Japanese Prose Poem: An Anthology of Six Poets
By (Author) Dennis Keene
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
23rd September 2014
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
895.61508
Paperback
196
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
28g
Though the prose poem came into existence as a principally French literary genre in the nineteenth century, it occupies a place of considerable importance in twentieth-century Japanese poetry. This selection of poems is the first anthology of this genre and, in effect, the first appearance of this kind of poetry in English. Originally published in