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The Wind from Vulture Peak - by Stephen D Miller Hardcover

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  • The Wind from Vulture Peak addresses the history of the gradual incorporation of Buddhist concepts into Heian waka poetry and the development among court poets of a belief in the production of that poetry as a Buddhist practice in itself.
  • About the Author: Stephen D. Miller and Patrick Donnelly are co-translators of the 141 Japanese poems in The Wind from Vulture Peak.
  • 480 Pages
  • History, Asia

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The Wind from Vulture Peak addresses the history of the gradual incorporation of Buddhist concepts into Heian waka poetry and the development among court poets of a belief in the production of that poetry as a Buddhist practice in itself.



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The breadth and depth of this work and the brilliance of the translations constitute a significant contribution to the field of Japanese literature.

-- "Kyoto Journal"



About the Author



Stephen D. Miller and Patrick Donnelly are co-translators of the 141 Japanese poems in The Wind from Vulture Peak. Their translations have appeared in Bateau, Cha, Circumference, The Cortland Review, The Drunken Boat, eXchanges, Inquiring Mind, Kyoto Journal, Mead, Metamorphoses, and many more.

Dimensions (Overall): 8.5 Inches (H) x 5.5 Inches (W) x 1.1 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.5 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 480
Genre: History
Sub-Genre: Asia
Publisher: Cornell East Asia Series
Theme: Japan
Format: Hardcover
Author: Stephen D Miller
Language: English
Street Date: June 30, 2013
TCIN: 1007638961
UPC: 9781933947662
Item Number (DPCI): 247-10-9275
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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