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"Hyakunin Isshu and the World of Japanese Medieval Poetry" Free Online Lecture

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University of Washington Seattle, Washington, United States of America
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Date: March 3, 2021

Time: 7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.


Hyakunin Isshu (100 Poems by 100 Poets) is Japan's most famous collection of poetry. In this talk, Paul Atkins (Professor of Japanese at University of Washington) will provide an introduction to the content, structure, and history of this very influential anthology, with special attention to its mysterious origins in medieval Japan. 

Register here: https://events.uw.edu/WashinKai2021

Hosted by Washin Kai (Friends of Classical Japanese at University of Washington)

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