Kitahara Hakushu
His Life and Poetry

Margaret Benton Fukusawa (Author), Donald Keene (Foreword by)

9780939657650

Paperback / softback, published 31 March 2010

282 pages
22.9 x 15.2 x 1.6 cm, 0.454 kg

The first full-length work in English on Kitahara Hakushu (1885–1942), a leading poet of modern Japan. In addition to a thorough recounting of the poet's life and times, the author provides numerous translations of Hakush's poems and excerpts from his critical theories. Essential for any student of modern Japanese literature.