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With a history spanning 1500 years, waka is much more than a revered literary form. From the visual arts to religion, from bookmaking to theater and popular culture, there is no branch of Japanese culture that was not fundamentally influenced or enriched by waka. Written by leading experts in their field, the chapters in this volume provide compact and agile introductions to waka's interactions with other arts and practices, bringing to light the magnitude of waka's contribution to Japanese cultural history. General readers will enjoy the sheer breadth of genres and practices covered in the volume, while educators will find a convenient resource to approach waka from a variety of disciplinary and thematic angles.
With a history spanning 1500 years, waka is much more than a revered literary form. From the visual arts to religion, from bookmaking to theater and popular culture, there is no branch of Japanese culture that was not fundamentally influenced or enriched by waka. Written by leading experts in their field, the chapters in this volume provide compact and agile introductions to waka's interactions with other arts and practices, bringing to light the magnitude of waka's contribution to Japanese cultural history. General readers will enjoy the sheer breadth of genres and practices covered in the volume, while educators will find a convenient resource to approach waka from a variety of disciplinary and thematic angles.
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