Haiku Poetics in Twentieth Century Avant-Garde Poetry

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Exploring the global influence of haiku, this book delves into its evolution within twentieth-century avant-garde poetry. It examines the Buddhist roots of haiku poetics and conducts in-depth analyses of contemporary poems that reference traditional Japanese elements and the broader haiku tradition. Through a multicultural and multilingual lens, it highlights the form's widespread practice and significance in modern poetry, offering critical insights into its thematic and imagistic connections across cultures.