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Embracing the firebird : Yosano Akiko and the birth of the female voice in modern Japanese poetry /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Beichman, Janine
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2002]
Subjects:
Yosano, Akiko, > 1878-1942 > Criticism and interpretation.
Women and literature > Japan.
Japanese poetry > Women authors > History and criticism.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • A provincial childhood, 1878-1888
  • 1. Birth, exile, return
  • 2. Growing up in Sakai
  • Adolescence 1889-1900
  • 3. Saying no to reality
  • 4. The poet begins, love and poetry 1900-1901
  • 5. Tekkan enters
  • 6. The uses of poetry
  • 7. Autumn in the West
  • 8. The warm snows of Miyako
  • 9. Tokyo and Tangled hair
  • Interpreting Tangled hair
  • 10. The variety of Tangled hair
  • 11. The unity of Tangled hair
  • 12. The Originality of Tangled hair.