Hakutulokset: Kirjoja kirjailijalta Stephen Addiss

In what may be the most faithful translation of the Tao Te Ching, the translators have captured the terse, enigmatic beauty of the original masterpiece without embellishing it with …

An unparalleled survey of Japanese woodbloack prints from 1680 through 1900 — with over 500 color prints, and detailed histories of both the artists and the publishers of this …

In the literary and artistic milieu of early modern Japan the Chinese and Japanese arts flourished side by side. Kodojin, the "Old Taoist" (1865-1944), was the last of these great …

The short works collected in "Four Huts " give voice to one of the most treasured aesthetic and spiritual ideals of Asia that of a simple life lived in a simple dwelling. The texts …

Japanese artists, musicians, actors, and authors have written much over the centuries about the creation, meaning, and appreciation of various arts. Most of these works, however, …

This collection presents twenty-seven new essays in Japanese aesthetics by leading experts in the field. Beginning with an extended foreword by the renowned scholar and artist …

Japanese woodblock prints, or ukiyo-e, are the most recognizable Japanese art form. Their massive popularity has spread from Japan to be embraced by a worldwide audience. Covering …

A beautiful translation of one of the most-loved classics of Japanese literature.Bashō (1644–1694)—a great luminary of Asian literature who elevated the haiku to an art form of …

Zen, the practice of seeking and achieving enlightenment, is embodied in art forms as diverse as sand gardens and tea ceremonies. However, the attempt to artistically express the …

This celebration of what is perhaps the most influential of all poetic forms takes haiku back to its Japanese roots, beginning with poems by the seventeenth- and eighteenth-century …