Wild Lines and Poetic Travels: A Keijiro Suga Reader

This volume brings together an international group of scholars, artists, and translators to analyze Suga Keijiro’s multifaceted work.

ISBN-13: 9781793607577

Media Type: Hardcover

Publisher: Lexington Books

Publication Date: 07-29-2021

Pages: 256

Product Dimensions: 6.44(w) x 9.01(h) x 1.00(d)

Series: New Studies in Modern Japan

Doug Slaymaker is professor of Japanese at the University of Kentucky.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Suga-san and Columbus’ Dog Chapter 2: Just as Though a Number of the Tales of a Friend Remain within Me, While a Number of Others Have Been Forgotten Chapter 3: Keijirō Suga and the Reading Play Night on the Milky Way Train Chapter 4: Waves of Connection: Canadian Poetry and the Poetry and Criticism of Keijirō Suga Chapter 5: The First Three Books by Keijirō Suga Chapter 6: On the Wisdom of Earth, Water, Fire, Water, and on Border Crossing: Reading Keijirō Suga’s Agend’Ars Poetry collection Chapter 7: 4x4x4x4: Reflections on Keijirō Suga’s Poetics in Practice Chapter 8: Traveling, Troubling, and Translating: Reading Suga Keijiro with/against Hiroki Azuma Chapter 9: A Multilingual Archipelago: Keijirō Suga’s Journey through Hawaii on to the Caribbean Chapter 10: Tokyo Heterotopia—In Search of Asia Within Chapter 11: Keijirō Suga’s Coyote Days Chapter 12: Unknown Archipelagoes: Travelogues and Assemblages in the writings of Keijirō Suga Chapter 13: “Satisfying Feeling of Nearness”: Fact and Fiction in Keijirō Suga's Travel Essays Chapter 14: KS, Educator Show More