Zen Poetry Let the Spring Breeze Enter

Name: Zen Poetry Let the Spring Breeze Enter
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ISBN: 9780802134073

ISBN-10: 0802134076

ISBN-13: 9780802134073

Edition: N/A

Authors: Lucien Stryk, Takashi Ikemoto

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This anthology, jointly translated by a Japanese scholar and an American poet, is the largest and most comprehensive collection of its kind to appear in English. Their collaboration has rendered translations both precise and sublime, and their selection, which span 1,500 years, from the early T'ang dynasty to the present day, includes many poems that have never before been translated into English. Stryk and Ikemoto offer us Zen poetry in all its diversity: Chinese poems of enlightenment and death, poems of the Japanese masters, many haiku - the quintessential Zen art - and an impressive selection of poems by Shinkichi Takahashi, Japan's greatest contemporary Zen poet. With Zen Poetry,…

Book details

List price: $14.00
Publisher: Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/20/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 124
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English

Lucien Stryk, whose translations figure prominently in Zen, is co-editor with the late Takashi Ikemoto, of the Penguin Book of Zen Poetry. He lives in Dekalb, Illinois.