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吉井勇の旅鞄ー昭和初年の歌行脚ノート

Maekawa Samio Award

吉井勇の旅鞄ー昭和初年の歌行脚ノート

Mitsuhiro Hosokawa

An essayistic study tracing the life of Yoshii Isamu and his early Showa travel and song journeys, rereading the young count-poet’s footsteps through the lens of modern tanka and travel.

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Work Information

A journey through the travel and literature of the young count-poet Yoshii Isamu.

A book that gathers research on Yoshii Isamu, using his early Showa travel notes to illuminate his path as a poet and tanka poet and his place in modern literary history.

Book Information

Publisher
短歌研究社
Published
2021-11-30
Pages
425 pages
Language
日本語
Size
19.5 x 14 x 3.5 cm
ISBN-13
9784862726339
ISBN-10
486272633X
Price
6190 JPY
Category
本/文学・評論/評論・文学研究/日本文学研究

〽いのち短し恋せよおとめ~(「ゴンドラの唄」)で一世を風靡した若き伯爵歌人・吉井勇。 その壮年期は社交界を巻き込んだ一大スキャンダル「不良華族事件」からはじまる激動があった。 はじめて明かされる長い漂白と隠遁の日々。 晩年の円熟した境地に至るまでを丹念に追う。

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