Circle within Walls: A Comparative Study on Poets of Leprosariums
Many forms of literature are nurtured in circles or salon-like environments, where participants with mutual interests serve alternately as creators, readers, and critics. This was especially true with waka, a poetic form with 31 syllables, during the Heian period, which had an immense impact on the...
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The International Academic Forum
2017-11-01
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Series: | IAFOR Journal of Literature & Librarianship |
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Online Access: | https://iafor.org/journal/iafor-journal-of-literature-and-librarianship/volume-6-issue-1/article-4/ |