The Path of Flowering Thorn: The Life and Poetry of Yosa Buson
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Yosa Buson (1716-83) is a towering figure in the history of haiku. A painter by profession, Buson took delight in the natural beauty of colors and forms as well as in the artistic beauty of composition. A seeker of ideals that were more aesthetic than religious or moral, he freely let his imagination wander into a land of exotic beauty far removed from contemporary society, often evoking ancient China, Heian Japan, and the world of the supernatural...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0804730423
ISBN13:9780804730426
Release Date:January 1998
Publisher:Stanford University Press
Length:226 Pages
Weight:1.10 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.2"
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