One Hundred Poets, One Poem Each: A Treasury of Classical Japanese VerseA new edition of the most widely known and popular collection of Japanese poetry. |
Contents
Commentary | 101 |
Romanized Transliterations of the Poems | 221 |
Further Reading | 248 |
Acknowledgements | 268 |
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