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Japan’s best loved poetry classic, Hyakunin isshu

Translated by Howard S. Levy

Compiled in the thirteenth century, the “Ogura Hyakunin Isshu” is one of Japan’s most quoted and illustrated works, as influential to the development of Japanese literary traditions as “The Tale of Genji” and “The Tales of Ise.” This text is an anthology

japanese title: Ogura hyakunin isshu
notes: Japanese title: Ogura hyakunin isshu.
subjects: Hyakunin isshu
Waka
genre: Poetry
OCLC number: 6144770
publisher: Langstaff Publications, 1976, 1984
publication place: South Pasadena, CA
english publication date: 1976
document type: Book
description: ca. 150 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
related: East Asian poetry in translation series, v. 1.