A Haiku Menagerie
by ADDISS, STEPHENFormat: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2006-03-14
Publisher(s): Weatherhill
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Summary
A furry, feathery, and scaly menagerie of creatures large and small captured in over forty-eight paintings and one hundered twenty haikuwith the delicacy, charm, and wisdom of the best of Japanese literature and art.
Author Biography
Stephen Addiss, Ph.D., is an artist and art historian who serves as Tucker-Boatwright Professor at the University of Richmond, Virginia. Among his books are The Art of Zen and How to Look at Japanese Art, coauthored with Audrey Yoshiko Seo.
Table of Contents
| Introduction | |
| Cultural Background: Walkers, Fliers, Crawlers, Swimmers | p. 7 |
| Japanese Woodblock Books | p. 11 |
| A Haiku Menagerie | |
| Walkers | p. 19 |
| Fliers | p. 43 |
| Crawlers | p. 71 |
| Swimmers | p. 95 |
| The Artists | p. 107 |
| The Poets | p. 110 |
| The Illustrations | p. 114 |
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