Grass Hill

Poems and Prose by the Japanese Monk Gensei

Inbunden, Engelska, 1983

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Gensei, a seventeenth century Nichiren sect monk, composed poetry in Chinese and was a leading figure among the literary elite of his era. "Grass Hill" offers translations of over sixty of these poems, as well as a dozen prose pieces and an extensive introduction to Gensei's work.

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Utgivningsdatum:1983-05-09
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:116
Förlag:Columbia University Press
ISBN:9780231056069
Översättare:Burton Watson

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Burton Watson is one of the world's best-known translators from the Chinese and Japanese. His translations include The Lotus Sutra, The Vimalakirti Sutra, Ryokan: Zen Monk-Poet of Japan, Saigyo: Poems of a Mountain Home, and The Columbia Book of Chinese Poetry: From Early Times to the Thirteenth Century, all published by Columbia.