The first modern Japanese : the life of Ishikawa Takuboku /
"Thousands of books and monographs have been devoted to the poet and critic Ishikawa Takuboku (1886-1912). Although he died at the age of twenty-six and wrote many of his best-known poems in the space of a few years, his name is familiar to every literate Japanese. His early death added to the...
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
[2016]
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| Series: | Asia perspectives.
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Table of Contents:
- Takuboku, modern poet
- Takuboku in Tokyo
- Takuboku the schoolteacher
- Exile to Hokkaido
- Hakodate and Sapporo
- Takuboku in Otaru
- A winter in Kushiro
- A poet once again
- Takuboku joins the Asahi
- The Romaji diary
- The sorrow of Takuboku and Setsuko
- Failure and success
- Takuboku on poetry
- The high treason trial
- The last days
- Takuboku's life after death.