Haiku: Japanese Art and Poetry, Hardcover

DescriptionAn examination of metaphor in poetry as a microcosm of the human imagination--a way to understand the mechanisms of creativity.In The Sp...

DescriptionThis volume explores the interaction of poetry and mathematics by looking at analogies that link them. The form that distinguishes poetr...

DescriptionEnjoy authentic, delicious, vegan sushi that tastes and looks like the real thing--with over 50 recipes to make at home Once they've had...

Once confined to a literary elite in Japan, haiku are now written all over the world by poets who find their combination of brevity, technical disc...

Of the Land presents a series of prints and poems that follow the life and work of master silkscreen printer Lou Stovall as he was developing his u...

Ten-year-old prodigy Akiane Kramarik shares her artwork, poetry, and the fascinating story surrounding her talent.Growing up in a home with an athe...

Reducere. Would you like to be at peace with your imperfections and to find happiness in the tranquility life has to offer? Wabi-sabi is for you With Japanes...

Accessible and scholarly, this classic book considers the underlying philosophy and the aesthetics of Chinese art and poetry, the expression of the...

Reducere. Publisher: Tuttle PublishingAuthor(s): Esperanza Ramirez-ChristensenIllustration(s): 16 color cards sized 3.75 X 4.5 inches, 17 envelopesPublicatio...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Category romance is a precise art. With such a small word count, writing the perfect category romance is a little like writing a haiku. But how do ...

Reducere. DescriptionAssembled over the last four decades and still growing, the Mary and Cheney Cowles collection of Japanese art is one of the finest in pr...

Reducere. Stunning illustrations and gorgeous haikus lead young readers through the dramatic life cycle of one of America's most beloved wild animals. Pip. P...

The intimate relationship of Japanese tattooing with the dark world of the yakuza has helped cover this form of artistic expression with an aura of...

Reducere. The first cocktail book from the award-winning mixologist Masahiro Urushido of Katana Kitten in New York City, on the craft of Japanese cocktail ma...

Sibert Award winner Sally M. Walker and 2015 Kate Greenaway Medal winning illustrator William Grill combine talents in this picture book's innovati...

Reducere. In 1953 Lawrence Ferlinghetti founded the first paperback bookstore in the United States. In over five decades City Lights, the bookstore and publi...

Reducere. Looking for a poetry handbook to spark your imagination and guide you in the pleasures of writing poetry with heart and soul?Explore this inspiring...

Contributor(s): Author: Adrienne RichEditor: Sandra M. GilbertAdrienne Rich was an award-winning poet, influential essayist, radical feminist, and ...

Reducere. As a tour guide for more than ten years, I have hosted more than a thousand overseas guests to Japan. I have noticed that certain questions come up...

African-American poetry and art take wing and soar in this collection compiled by Belinda Rochelle.With work that spans the nineteenth century thro...

Reducere. The Spirit of Japanese Poetry (1914) is a collection of essays by Yone Noguchi. Although he is widely recognized as a leading poet in English and J...

Reducere. Ganbatte (gan-ba-tay) is a Japanese philosophy focused on doing the best you can with what you have. Though there is no direct translation, Keep Go...

DescriptionThe exquisite Japanese hikaru dorodango, or shiny mud ball, is created by rolling earth by hand into a perfect sphere and polishing it u...

Reducere. DescriptionAn intense, touching, and informative glimpse into life in exile One morning in June 1941, a quiet village in Central Lithuania is shake...

Reducere. Kakebo This is the Japanese "book of bill equipment". In Japan, everyone uses it, even children, for whom special versions of books are made, exten...

DescriptionThis study examines Exeter riddles, Anglo-Saxon biblical poems (Exodus, Andreas, Judith) and Beowulf in order to uncover the poetics of ...

Reducere. DescriptionA sweeping exploration of animals in Japanese art and culture across sixteen centuriesFew countries have devoted as much artistic energy...

Reducere. Have a "haiku moment"--when your mind stops and your heart moves."Writing haiku offers the chance to honor, hold, and fully experience a fleeting m...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Zenmaster Coloring BookEnjoy this relaxing coloring book for grownups inspired by the beauty of Japan. This book is full of...

DescriptionThis significant historical study recasts modern art in Japan as a "parallel modernism" that was visually similar to Euroamerican modern...

Reducere. What better gift could Our Lady have given us than the Rosary? The Rosary is Sacred Braille in that it is a miraculous juxtaposition of a language ...

DescriptionThe Art of Japanese Architecture presents a complete overview of Japanese architecture in its historical and cultural context. The book ...