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Haiku poetics in twentieth century avant-garde poetry

Haiku poetics in twentieth century avant-garde poetry

By Jeffrey Johnson

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Publish Date

2011

Publisher

Lexington Books

Language

eng

Pages

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"Haiku Poetics in Twentieth Century Avant-Garde Poetry is a multicultural, multilingual investigation into the most recognizable, and probably the single most broadly practiced, poetic form in the world today. This argument moves from theorizing the Buddhist poetics of a global haiku, to close critical readings of poems that examine allusions, themes, and images often taken from traditional Japanese predecessors or engaging other works of a shared haiku lineage"--