Article
Haiku's Reception and Practice in Contemporary North American Poetry
Expressions: International Cultural Expression Studies
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
1-1-2016
Disciplines
Department
Literature and Languages
Abstract
This article traces the chronological development of haiku translation, which includes Imagism and haiku, the transitional period around the 1950's, the emergence of English Haiku and contemporary haiku practice. To examine the influence of haiku in contemporary American poetry, the discussion includes west coast fi-ee verse poets whose work draws from Basho's haiku in different ways.
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Citation Information
Judy Halebsky and Ayako Takahashi. "Haiku's Reception and Practice in Contemporary North American Poetry" Expressions: International Cultural Expression Studies Iss. 12 (2016) p. 151 - 165 ISSN: 1880-1471 Available at: http://works.bepress.com/judy-halebsky/69/