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BASHÔ (1644-1694)

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CHIKAMATSU MONZAEMON (1653-1725)

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SAIKAKU (1642-1693)

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TOKUGAWA JAPAN

 
NARROW ROAD TO THE DEEP NORTH
(OKU NO HOSOMICHI)
by Matsuo Bashô (1644-1694)

Bibliography

Matsuo Bashô
By Makoto Ueda
Kodansha International, 1982

The Narrow Road to the Deep North and Other Travel Sketches
Translated by Nobuyuki Yuasa
Middlesex, England: Penguin Books, Ltd., 1966

"The Poetry of Matsuo Bashô"
By Haruo Shirane
In Masterworks of Asian Literature in Comparative Perspective, edited by Barbara Stoler Miller
Armonk, N.Y.: M.E. Sharpe, 1994

 

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Anthology of Japanese Literature: From the Earliest Era to the Mid-Nineteenth Century
Edited by Donald Keene
New York: Grove Press, 1960

"The Imaginative Universe of Japanese Literature"
By Haruo Shirane
In Masterworks of Asian Literature in Comparative Perspective, edited by Barbara Stoler Miller
Armonk, N.Y.: M.E. Sharpe, 1994

World Within Walls: Japanese Literature of the Pre-Modern Era, 1600-1867
By Donald Keene
New York: Columbia University Press, 1999