Adam L. Kern - The Penguin Book of Haiku

ADAM L. KERN studied Japanese literature at Harvard University, where he earned a PhD in East Asian Languages and Civilizations before joining the faculty for nearly a decade. His experiences in Japan include research affiliations with the University of Kyoto, the University of Tokyo and the National Institute of Japanese Literature. Author of Manga from the Floating World: Comicbook Culture and the Kibyshi of Edo Japan (Harvard University Asia Center, 2006), Kern is Professor of Japanese Literature and Visual Culture at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. For Japanese names, please see headnote to the List of Abbreviations. Kawamoto Kji, Poetics of Japanese Verse: Imagery, Structure, Meter (Tokyo: University of Tokyo Press, 2000) Ueda, Makoto, Literary and Art Theories in Japan (Cleveland, OH: Press of Western Reserve University, 1967; reprinted Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, 1991) Gerstle, C.

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