The First Modern Japanese : : The Life of Ishikawa Takuboku / / Donald Keene.
Many books in Japanese have been devoted to the poet and critic Ishikawa Takuboku (1886-1912). Although he died at the age of twenty-six and wrote many of his best-known poems in the space of a few years, his name is familiar to every literate Japanese. Takuboku's early death added to the sad r...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2016] ©2016 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Asia Perspectives: History, Society, and Culture
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- 1. Takuboku, Modern Poet
- 2. Takuboku in Tokyo
- 3. Takuboku the Schoolteacher
- 4. Exile to Hokkaidō
- 5. Hakodate and Sapporo
- 6. Takuboku in Otaru
- 7. A Winter in Kushiro
- 8. Poetry or Prose?
- 9. Takuboku Joins the Asahi
- 10. The Romaji Diary
- 11. The Sorrows of Takuboku and Setsuko
- 12. Failure and Success
- 13. Takuboku on Poetry
- 14. The High Treason Trial
- 15. The Last Days
- 16. Takuboku's Life After Death
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index