Rhetorical devices of the Kokinshū
Subtitle: a structural analysis of Japanese waka poetry
By: Jon LaCure.
Series: Japanese studies ;; v. 4; Japanese studies (Lewiston, N.Y.) ;; v. 4.
Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Lewiston, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 203
Subjects: Kokin wakashū.; Waka -- History and criticism.; Japanese poetry -- Heian period, 794-1185 -- History and criticism.; Japanese language -- Heian period, 794-1185 -- Rhetoric.; Japanese language -- Heian period, 794-1185 -- Grammar.
Notes: Includes selected poems in Japanese romanization with parallel English translation.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-203) and indexes.