A Net of Fireflies: Japanese Haiku and Haiku Paintings PDF
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A NET OF FIRELIFS A NET OF FIRFFLURS JAPANESS WAISY AND WAIRW paINTINGS swith verse trexslutons vind an essay by Hanoep Srawaur Cwantes B. Twrrte Gomsany : Puntasitexs Raia, Voront Toy, pon Eurnpean Representatives For te Consist: Buxsmsoons, Inc, “iri or the British bles Panwricid laut Inreanarionar, Bie, London Pebished by Charles. 1ute Compry of Rutond, Virmowt f akyo, Japon Leith elon offices ot 15 Blegausecho, Bekyo-ke, Tope Ei zy6e by Charks B, Tuttle Co, AI Rights Reseed Libary of Congress Catalog Cord No, fo-s569 ie ton, 196 Ssovmdh prietyg, 1963 Boo! desion & ypagtaphy Bp M, Merbohy MANETACHUMLLD 1 JAPA 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS UST OPTLISTRENONS + page 7 ACKNOWEEDGMRSIS seesg tar SUMMER + 37 AUTUMN + 63 wuvrnm 1 8 ON TA0KTT AND Bat SMUT AND SUBSTANCE: L17 DORK AND THERMIQUE 5 12 PRINCIPLES ANT !ROBLENS OP TRANSLATION ¢ OTs: 367 SIOGRAeHY + 171 INDEX OF AUTHOHS AND TITLES + IN RSSAY : us 173 ur LIST OF ILLUSTRA FIONS Stauny Ncirt by Tomoda Séeyo : fastipiece Prne-buosions mous « Huuusracs Wi vow by Nakamora Fusersn page 45 $mooxs ov rus] Jonseran Pas hy Sat Shéshdl : 16 Moustam Tramuu is Stue by Swniai Keon + 27 Dimov avy Wrouers by Nishi shit; 22 WarrrNe Atos Suse by Okano Sakae ¢ 27 anpor sas Seuss Warnes hy Kosapi Missi + 28 lasresive 10 Tua Seviaex by Shibuhara Raz + $y Tatrrvg Pevars aup Parasor by Kikakud® tichi = 44 Hic CLoons ar Noon by Ogavn Send + 4 ‘evan Hsv2n by Wihawa Kivichie®: 42 Becaras Susaire by Ota Saburd + 47 Sone or a Sownsy Suet by Yoko Sosnai + gf Supper Duwsmiue hy Shibshara Kaiz6 + 55 Swy Ranssow by Hiralutin Hoyakusul + 9 GCuones erCreanas al ren aun by Okano Sakae + 59 Povarran Haver hy Sasihi Rinipi + £0 Avram ne 4 Mowvgars Vin.ses by Ishikawa Kine chin’ + 6 Bren Srae by Kosugi Mic : 66 Daniens Gnass by Kikahnd6 Xcichl + 73 Hesmow atm Duan by Nishi Oshit + 74 Bice Paastinons by Oyavra Send. + 7 Greatanes by Opava Usen 80 8 | atesrearions 2p. Homecoming xr Sunset by Nakearwara Fusetsn = 5 Evevnve Roosity by Shibaita Kniz6 2 36 AGAINST A Wanetun Sy Sy Ishikawe Kiniebir® + a3 Wrn Ducas iv 4 Caster Mgr by Shinmmara lan : 9¢ Hrost ori Conwrmysps by Handa TaD = gp Wavrey Gane Una a Waste Muon by Nasal Rimpi = 100 ov Tieavrtuuu an Snow by Ota Saburs : 143 Sxow Dawumta by Kona Mined : 208 Crows ov Bae Buancas by Sure) Keson 211 SaMeSN 8ND Fauuine Snow by Nechi Osa: 127 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 1 would like wo express my grariende to Me. Geotfiey Tai baimn of Melbourne and Mr. Harvey Mason af Sydney, swhose wmexpected and spontancons genetosiry helped satetially with this work, Iam alo indebted to Mir, Leslie Ohtes for valuable ter'nieal suggestions, to Mic Peter Relly for editneal assseence, ro. Mr. Gordon Kirhy for auranging publication in Japan. and zo Mr. Munctith Weatherby for designing die bonk auul discovering che iMlastrations, Special chanksarcdh snission ¢o make quotations from the works of Alan Wacts, Di, Sumki, ROH. Blyth, 8. Miyainori, H.C, Hende:~ sen, and Arthur Waley. These quotations appear in the cessny at the end of chis volemne ‘The iromispiece was specially painted fi this book by e¢o the respesive publishers for per- che wellknown Japanese artist Tomnda Toshio, whose “haiku” nome is Ségyo. All che othce illustrations have bce selected fiom the four volumes of the Gendt Taga Shit (Collsetion of Modern Higa}, edited and published by Shirnals YGichi under he imprine of fs publisking howe, the Haigadé (Uleiga Pavilion), Tokyo, 1015-17. This publicition eanrained soxar 149 hark paincings (fuga in Japanese), by 37 of Japan's leading contemigorary hatin, skilfully reproduced in colar hy wand blocks, It was a limited edition which has long heeu out of print, the Hai dB is uo longer in esiseonce, asl ouly a few of the art are known to be ail living. The palutings are repsodueed here by kind perraission of the publisher's grandson, Shi- naks Juri, wich thanks ro those artists who Bye ancl a memory of those departed, On behalf of all these genial hiajin, che publishers and I welcame the oppoteamity of providing, dhese oxzisrsles of this litelemown aspect of Japanese: art Whatever rcenmcy there nisy be fa he following werses is duc to: my predecessors in erauslation; white any poetic merit dey nay powers is che inspiration of Benten, dhe Japanese Goddess of Masic mel Pasty Liazou Stewart Meliourse, Angst, 1960 SPRING Le seeel deprecation aie.” Fo cytes Z foot kibao hut oes spring, re is nothings there is everything. kentern Ab, fr the heart sohasa winter Rrewe no doubt, The white plum-ilosoms, first to ventete oath TWH ENTAANCE OF SLUNG The sene is almost st for spring f0 come! A hiany moot and blossoms om the plum, ‘he tale nightingale of buf end brown Singing its first spring quaver—apside down! ON Ime ROAD 10 NANA Because of early spring, this momeless ta Is hinee-deep in the gauze of morsing stl —sasn®
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