Download or read book Pioneers of Modern Japanese Poetry written by 室生犀星 and published by Cornell East Asia Series. This book was released on 2019 with total page 383 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This bilingual book presents a generous selection of work by four distinguished twentieth-century poets who made significant contributions to the development of modern Japanese poetry. A general introduction provides the literary and historical context for their achievement, while each poet's work is prefaced with notes on his/her life and career.