Emptiness and Temporality: Buddhism and Medieval Japanese Poetics
- ISBN-10
- 0804779406
- ISBN-13
- 9780804779401
- Category
- Buddhism and literature
- Pages
- 225
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Author
- Esperanza U. Ramirez-Christensen
Description
This is an account of classical Japanese poetics based on the two concepts of emptiness (ku) and temporality (mujo) that ground the medieval practice and understanding of poetry.
