{"product_id":"9788494578120","title":"Slight presence","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSlight Presence\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis anthology captures the essence of Matsuo Basho, the Japanese poet who elevated the haiku to the category of universal art. Through his seventeen-syllable compositions, the reader will discover poetry that seeks maximum simplicity to convey a spiritual appreciation of reality. Slight Presence offers a new look at the work of an immortal classic, inviting you to immerse yourself in the tradition of the Japanese haiku and the beauty of the minimal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSlight Presence is a selection of haikus by Matsuo Basho, the most representative poet of this Japanese poetic form. The work collects brief compositions, consisting of three lines and seventeen syllables, that capture moments of nature and daily life with unique spiritual depth. Without title or rhyme, each haiku seeks to spiritualize reality and elevate it beyond its apparent smallness. This anthology aims to shed new light on Basho's work, offering a renewed vision of his classics and showing how the haiku, traditionally linked to Japanese culture, has become universal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain Themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe spiritualization of reality through the observation of nature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe beauty of the ephemeral and the minimal in Japanese poetry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe haiku as an expression of Japanese cultural tradition and its universalization.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe work of Matsuo Basho as a leading figure in universal literature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at poetry lovers who seek an approach to the Japanese tradition, as well as readers interested in spirituality and contemplation through literature. It is also ideal for those who wish to get started with the haiku or delve into the work of one of its undisputed masters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book contributes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA new perspective on the work of Matsuo Basho, with an anthology that illuminates his most emblematic compositions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe opportunity to experience poetry as a path toward the spiritualization of everyday reality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn approach to Japanese culture through one of its most refined artistic forms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe possibility of discovering how the formal simplicity of the haiku can convey universal depth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Matsuo, Basho\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: SATORI EDICIONES\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: POETRY, POETRY BY INDIVIDUAL POETS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: MASTERS OF HAIKU\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: September 2016\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 160\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 173 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial Assessment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSlight Presence is presented as a carefully selected anthology that allows for the rediscovery of Matsuo Basho, a poet whose influence transcends borders. The work stands out for its ability to offer a renewed vision of the haiku while maintaining the essence of the Japanese tradition. For the reader interested in minimalist and spiritual poetry, this book constitutes an accessible and enriching gateway to the universe of one of the great masters of universal literature.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SATORI EDICIONES C.B.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53407469764955,"sku":"9788494578120","price":12.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978849457812.jpg?v=1781856633","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788494578120","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}