This volume presents an anthology known as the "Wakan roei shu" which was compiled by 11th-century poet Fujiwara no Kinto. It contains Chinese poems by great Chinese poets, Chinese poems by Japanese courtiers (kanshi), and Japanese poems (waka).
| ISBN: | 9780231107020 |
| Publication date: | 29th January 1998 |
| Author: | J Thomas Rimer, Jonathan Chaves |
| Publisher: | Columbia University Press |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 329 pages |
| Series: | Translations from the Asian Classics |
| Genres: |
Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval Literary studies: poetry and poets |