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The Modern Japanese Prose Poem: An Anthology of Six Poets
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
The Modern Japanese Prose Poem: An Anthology of Six Poets
Contributors:
By (Author) Dennis Keene
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
28th June 2016
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Dewey:
895.61508
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
196
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
Weight:
454g
Description
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
