The poetry of the Kyōunshū "Crazy cloud anthology" of Ikkyū Sōjun

The subject of this thesis is the poetry of the Kyōunshū, "Crazy Cloud Anthology", an anthology of Chinese poetry written by the Muromachi Zen monk Ikkyū Sōjun (1394-1^81). Ikkyū is one of the most fascinating and enigmatic figures in Japanese literature. He was both renegrade monk and v...

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Main Author: Arntzen, Sonja
Language:English
Published: 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/21718