Murasaki Shikibu Literary Award
えぴすとれー: 歌集
A tanka collection whose Greek title means letter, offering poems to what exists and what does not. It uses archaic diction and traditional techniques freely to expand the imaginative range of tanka.
tankaarchaic languagetraditional techniquesimagination
Work Information
Poetry becomes a letter addressed to all that exists and does not.
The author's twelfth tanka collection, published by Honami Shoten. NDL Search and bookseller data confirm ISBN, page count, and publisher.
Review Summaries
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The collection was valued for greatly expanding subject matter and imagination while grounded in traditional technique. Its style stands out for holding classical and contemporary impulses in tension.
Book Information
- Publisher
- 本阿弥書店
- Published
- 2017-12-01
- Pages
- 282 pages
- Language
- 日本語
- Size
- 13.5 x 2.5 x 19.5 cm
- ISBN-13
- 9784776813347
- ISBN-10
- 4776813343
- Price
- 3300 JPY
- Category
- 本/文学・評論
Amazon.co.jp: えぴすとれー: 歌集 : 水原 紫苑: 本
Related Literary Awards
- Murasaki Shikibu Literary Award Edition 28 (2018) ・award
- Chōkū Prize Edition 52 (2018) ・nominee