Akikom, Yosano - Further Reading

FURTHER READING

Criticism

Beichman, Janine. "Akiko Goes to Paris: The European Poems." Journal of the Association of Teachers of Japanese 25, No. 1 (April 1991): 123–45.

Translation of a selection of poems inspired by Akiko's travels in Europe. Beichman briefly examines how Akiko's poetry relates to the essays she wrote during the same period.

——. "Yosano Akiko: Return to the Female." Japan Quarterly XXXVI, No. 2 (April-June 1990): 204–28.

Chronicles events that shaped Akiko's poetic voice and contrasts the subjects and themes that distinguish her earlier and later works.

Cranston, Edwin A. "Young Akiko: The Literary Debut of Yosano Akiko (1878–1942)." Literature: East and West 18, No. 1 (March 1974): 19–43.

Describes Akiko's education and stylistic development leading up to, and including, the Tangled Hair...

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