Dew on the Grass: The Life and Poetry of Kobayashi Issa
بواسطة
Makoto Ueda
لا توجد تقييمات بعد
Romance
Manga
Poetry
تنسيق
غلاف صلب
صفحات
194
لغة
الإنجليزية
منشور
Mar 12, 2004
الناشر
Brill Academic Pub
رقم ISBN-10
9004137238
رقم ISBN-13
9789004137233
الوصف
Makoto Ueda delves into the poignant life and evocative poetry of Kobayashi Issa, a distinguished figure in the realm of Japanese haiku. Born in a tumultuous era, Issa's experiences of personal loss and profound observation of nature shaped his unique voice in literature. Ueda’s exploration reveals how these elements intertwine to create powerful expressions of beauty, humor, and sorrow, resonating with readers across generations.
Through vivid anecdotes and insightful analysis, Ueda sheds light on Issa’s struggles and triumphs, offering readers a glimpse into the poet's world. The book captures the essence of Issa’s intimate relationship with nature, showcasing how moments of simplicity can carry deep emotional weight. His ability to convey universality in fleeting moments is a testament to his genius.
As Ueda invites readers into Issa’s universe, the boundaries between life and art blur, highlighting the intricate dance of human experience and poetic expression. This exploration not only honors Issa's legacy but also encourages a deeper appreciation for the power of poetry as a means to connect with the world around us.
Through vivid anecdotes and insightful analysis, Ueda sheds light on Issa’s struggles and triumphs, offering readers a glimpse into the poet's world. The book captures the essence of Issa’s intimate relationship with nature, showcasing how moments of simplicity can carry deep emotional weight. His ability to convey universality in fleeting moments is a testament to his genius.
As Ueda invites readers into Issa’s universe, the boundaries between life and art blur, highlighting the intricate dance of human experience and poetic expression. This exploration not only honors Issa's legacy but also encourages a deeper appreciation for the power of poetry as a means to connect with the world around us.