Awesome Nightfall
Author | : Saigyo |
Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | : 193 |
Release | : 2012-11-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780861719075 |
ISBN-13 | : 0861719077 |
Rating | : 4/5 (75 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Awesome Nightfall by : Saigyo
Download or read book Awesome Nightfall written by Saigyo and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-11-12 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Awesome Nightfall: The Life, Times, and Poetry of Saigyo captures the power of Saigyo's poetry and this previously overlooked poet's keen insight into the social and political world of medieval Japan. It also offers a fascinating look into the world of Japanese Buddhism prior to the wholesale influence of Zen.