Poems of the Five Mountains : An Introduction to the Literature of the Zen Monasteries

This second, revised edition of a pioneering volume, long out of print, presents translations of Japanese Zen poems on sorrow, old age, homesickness, the seasons, the ravages of time, solitude, the scenic beauty of the landscape of Japan, and monastic life. Composed by Japanese Zen monks who lived f...

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Main Author: Ury, Marian (auth)
Format: eBook
Published: Ann Arbor University of Michigan Press 2020
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