Shuji Terayama Complete Poems 2023 No. Japan

by Shuji Terayama

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Shuji Terayama Complete Poems 2023 No. Japan Key Features ✔ Discover the complete collection of Shūji Terayama's poetry with the 2023 edition of "Shuji Terayama Complete Poems" published by No. Japan. This comprehensive anthology showcases Terayama's extraordinary talent across multiple artistic genres, including tanka, haiku, poetry, essays, criticism, and theater. Renowned as a linguistic alchemist, Terayama's work transcends traditional boundaries, unleashing powerful language magic that captures themes of homeland, love, youth, fatherhood, and patriotism. His poetic mastery transforms the sacred principles of tanka into raw, visceral spells infused with sweat, dirt, and blood, immersing readers in an overwhelming world of words. ✔ This edition features a curated selection of Terayama's most impactful works, including iconic titles such as "Death in the Countryside," "Mount Osore," "Inugami," "Lullaby," "Yamauba," "Runaway Song," "New Sick Paper," "New Gaki Paper," and many more. Accompanying the poems are insightful commentaries, including "Arcadia's Demon" by Kunio Tsukamoto and "Transparent Magic" by Hiroshi Homura, providing deeper understanding of Terayama's unique universe. The book also contains a detailed introduction exploring his artistic philosophy and the mystical power of his words. ✔ Terayama's influence extended beyond poetry into theater and film, with his experimental theater group "Tenjo Sajiki" and innovative cinematic projects. Born in 1935 in Aomori Pr

• Publisher: Kodansha Gakujutsu Bunko
• Condition: Fine

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