BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//PYVOBJECT//NONSGML Version 1//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:events.uid.6969@www.discovernikkei.org DTSTART:20241023T000000Z DTEND:20241023T000000Z DESCRIPTION:<em><strong>The Popularization of the Hundred Poets in Edo-Peri od Japan</strong></em>\n<strong>with Professor Joshua Mostow</strong>\n\n* Please register here (required): https://bit.ly/wkfall24\n\nJoin us on a j ourney exploring how knowledge of <em>the Hyakunin Isshu </em>(One Hundred Poets\, One Poem Each) collection spread among the commoner class in Japa n's early modern Edo period (1600-1868) to become the foundation of popula r literary literacy through the booming print culture\, especially by mean s of illustrated commentaries in books and popular prints\, and its influe nce on early English translations of these poets.\n\n<strong>Joshua Mostow </strong>is Professor in the Dept. of Asian Studies at the University of British Columbia\, Vancouver\, Canada. He has written widely on premodern Japanese literature and its relations to visual arts. His most recent publ ication is Hyakunin'shu: Reading the Hundred Poets in Late Edo Japan (Univ ersity of Hawai'i Press\, 2024).\n\n<strong>Sponsored by UW Japan Studies Program and Washin Kai - Friends of Classical Japanese </strong>\n<strong ></strong>\n<strong>UW Japan Studies </strong>brings together faculty\, st udents\, and the greater community and is the nexus of Japan-related learn ing at the university. See more information at: https://jsis.washington.ed u/japan/\n\n<strong>Washin Kai - Friends of Classical Japanese</strong> is a volunteer group dedicated to the promotion of classical Japanese studie s at the University of Washintton. See more information at www.washinkai.i nfo DTSTAMP:20250711T183425Z SUMMARY:UW Washin Kai Lecture:'The Popularization of the Hundred Poets in E do-Period Japan' with Joshua Mostow URL:/en/events/2024/10/23/uw-washin-kai-lecturethe-popularization-of-the-h/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR