Idly Scribbling Rhymers: Poetry, Print, And Community In Nineteenth-Century Japan (Studies Of The Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University)

Robert Tuck offers a groundbreaking study of the connections among traditional poetic genres, print media, and visions of national community in late nineteenth-century Japan. Structured around the work of Masaoka Shiki, Idly Scribbling Rhymers reveals poetry's surprising yet fundamental role in emerging forms of media and national consciousness.

• | Author: Robert Tuck
• | Publisher: Columbia University Press
• | Publication Date: Jul 10, 2018
• | Number of Pages: 320 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 0231187343
• | ISBN-13: 9780231187343