Author: Basho
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486143155
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
This volume features dozens of Basho's poems as well as works by his predecessors and ten of his disciples — Kikaku, Ransetsu, Joso, and Kyoroku among them.
Classic Haiku
Author: Basho
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486143155
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
This volume features dozens of Basho's poems as well as works by his predecessors and ten of his disciples — Kikaku, Ransetsu, Joso, and Kyoroku among them.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486143155
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
This volume features dozens of Basho's poems as well as works by his predecessors and ten of his disciples — Kikaku, Ransetsu, Joso, and Kyoroku among them.
Kwaidan
Author: Lafcadio Hearn
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Japan
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Japan
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
The History of Cotton
Author:
Publisher: Univ of South Carolina Press
ISBN: 9781578642953
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
Focuses on the role of cotton in the American South, looking specifically at the cotton industry; methods for growing, harvesting, and ginning cotton; cotton classification; uses of cottonseed; and the infestation of the boll weevil.
Publisher: Univ of South Carolina Press
ISBN: 9781578642953
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
Focuses on the role of cotton in the American South, looking specifically at the cotton industry; methods for growing, harvesting, and ginning cotton; cotton classification; uses of cottonseed; and the infestation of the boll weevil.
Zen and the Art of Anything
Author: Hal W. French
Publisher: Univ of South Carolina Press
ISBN: 9781887714457
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
A guidebook to recognizing and incorporating Zen thinking in everyday life. It encourages opportunities for mindfulness in commonplace human actions like breathing, speaking, waking, sleeping, moving, staying, eating, drinking, working, playing, caring, loving, thriving and surviving.
Publisher: Univ of South Carolina Press
ISBN: 9781887714457
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
A guidebook to recognizing and incorporating Zen thinking in everyday life. It encourages opportunities for mindfulness in commonplace human actions like breathing, speaking, waking, sleeping, moving, staying, eating, drinking, working, playing, caring, loving, thriving and surviving.
Kwaidan
Author: Lafcadio Hearn
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 113
Book Description
Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things features several Japanese ghost stories and a brief non-fiction study on insects. Most of these stories were translated from old Japanese texts. The author also states that one of the stories – Yuki-onna – was told to him by a farmer in Musashi Province, and his was apparently the first record of it. Riki-Baka is based on a personal experience of the author. Table of Contetns: The Story of Mimi-nashiHōichi Oshidori The Story of O-Tei Ubazakura Diplomacy Of a Mirror and a Bell Jikininki Mujina Rokurokubi A Dead Secret Yuki-Onna The Story of Aoyagi Jiu-Roku-Zakura The Dream of Akinosuke Riki-Baka Hi-Mawari Hōrai In the last half of the book, Hearn lists collected Chinese/Japanese superstitions and his own personal thoughts on various members of the insect world. Butterflies: Personification of the human soul. Mosquitoes: Karmic reincarnation of jealous or greedy people in the form of Jiki-ketsu-gaki or "blood-drinking pretas". Ants: Mankind's superior in terms of chastity, ethics, social structure, longevity and evolution.
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 113
Book Description
Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things features several Japanese ghost stories and a brief non-fiction study on insects. Most of these stories were translated from old Japanese texts. The author also states that one of the stories – Yuki-onna – was told to him by a farmer in Musashi Province, and his was apparently the first record of it. Riki-Baka is based on a personal experience of the author. Table of Contetns: The Story of Mimi-nashiHōichi Oshidori The Story of O-Tei Ubazakura Diplomacy Of a Mirror and a Bell Jikininki Mujina Rokurokubi A Dead Secret Yuki-Onna The Story of Aoyagi Jiu-Roku-Zakura The Dream of Akinosuke Riki-Baka Hi-Mawari Hōrai In the last half of the book, Hearn lists collected Chinese/Japanese superstitions and his own personal thoughts on various members of the insect world. Butterflies: Personification of the human soul. Mosquitoes: Karmic reincarnation of jealous or greedy people in the form of Jiki-ketsu-gaki or "blood-drinking pretas". Ants: Mankind's superior in terms of chastity, ethics, social structure, longevity and evolution.
The Writings of Lafcadio Hearn
Author: Lafcadio Hearn
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Authors, American
Languages : en
Pages : 362
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Authors, American
Languages : en
Pages : 362
Book Description
Roast Leviathan
Author: Louis Untermeyer
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 186
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 186
Book Description
Eastern Love: Comrade-loves of the Samurai by Saïkaku Ebara and Songs of the Geishas
Eastern Love: Comrade-loves of the Samurai
Eastern Love
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Civilization, Oriental
Languages : en
Pages : 476
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Civilization, Oriental
Languages : en
Pages : 476
Book Description