The Spirit of Japanese Poetry

by Yoné Noguchi

Book Overview

The Spirit of Japanese Poetry (1914) is a collection of essays by Yone Noguchi. Although he is widely recognized as a leading poet in English and Japanese of the modernist period, Noguchi was also a dedicated literary critic who advocated for the cross-pollination of national poetries. His essays on the Noh drama and Hokku poems influenced Ezra Pound, William Butler Yeats, and countless other artists from the West.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1513282506
• ISBN13: 9781513282503
• Release Date: March 2021
• Publisher: Mint Editions
• Length: 78 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.0" x 8.0"