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Journal Article
positions (2008) 16 (3): 629–659.
Published: 01 August 2008
...Dean Brink This essay argues that Tawara Machi's poetry both sustains the intertextual bias of classical court poetry and uses it to incorporate some of the most ubiquitous texts of our age: advertising and other consumer discourse. Tawara's reinvention of contemporary tanka is based...
Journal Article
positions (2004) 12 (1): 93–112.
Published: 01 February 2004
... to
“tokkan” shigan su
foolish
the dream of the Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere
believing I could
as a “Special Cadet” save the Motherland
I volunteer.
This is a tanka (Japanese...
Journal Article
positions (2008) 16 (3): 485–489.
Published: 01 August 2008
...
experiences of colonial racism.
Dean Brink’s “Commercial and Heian Modes of Intertextuality in Tanka
by Tawara Machi” is a shift in direction, but this essay also reads poet-
ics in the moment. The poetics at stake are those of Tawara...
Journal Article
positions (2001) 9 (1): 219–243.
Published: 01 February 2001
... images or
tankas on display in any of the temples, and only minimal signs of worship
were evident. But this may have been related to the fact that there were few
visitors in town at this time of the year.
On my second visit...
Journal Article
positions (2022) 30 (4): 735–762.
Published: 01 November 2022
... was largely centered around poetry: haiku, tanka, and free verse. There were also essays, responses to current events, reviews of books and films, advertisements, art, and short biographies of contributors (which will be touched on again later). By and large, especially in the first few decades of its...
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Journal Article
positions (2000) 8 (2): 465–497.
Published: 01 May 2000
....
In the Heian period, for instance, the most popular type of Japanese poetry,
short poems (tanka) made up of thirty-one syllables, was commonly referred
to as thirty-one graphs (misohito-moji). In other words, the poem’s syllabic
Yoda Literary History against the National...
Journal Article
positions (1994) 2 (3): 542–569.
Published: 01 August 1994
... mother, wife, and daughter- in Hakodate,
from 24 April until June 1909. Miyazaki and Takuboku met at a society for tanka poets in
Hakodate during the summer of 1907.
18 This is, at least, Kuwabara Takeo’s appraisal...
Journal Article
positions (2008) 16 (3): 601–628.
Published: 01 August 2008
... became a regular daily feature with a sig-
nificantly increased number of contributors. Featured on the same page as
serialized fiction, tanka, and haiku, senryu had both a wide audience and a
large number of participants from the Japanese...
Journal Article
positions (2013) 21 (3): 607–636.
Published: 01 August 2013
... by the text itself, as Kubo questions his lack:
“Kubo lit a cigarette and wondered: what is my greatest desire? . . . what
positions 21:3 Summer 2013 624
is it that I, in truth, want?”71 Here Kubo cites a tanka...
Journal Article
positions (2010) 18 (1): 89–143.
Published: 01 February 2010
... and Wangchuk, “ ‘We’re Not Home,’ ” 183. On Indian
and Nepali resentment of Tibetan exiles, see Tanka Subba, Flight and Adaption: Tibetan
Refugees in the Darjeeling-Sikkim Himalaya (Dharamsala: Library of Tibetan Works...
