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Also Known As Masaoka Tsunenori
Born October 14, 1867 • Matsuyama • Japan
Died September 19, 1902 (aged 34) • Tokyo • Japan
Subjects Of Study Japanese literature • poetry • “Man’yō-shū”
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Ōoka Makoto
Japanese poet and literary critic
Hearn, Lafcadio
Lafcadio Hearn
British-born writer and translator
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Kamo Chōmei
Japanese poet
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Fujiwara Sadaie
Japanese poet
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Fujiwara Shunzei
Japanese poet and critic
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Satō Haruo
Japanese author
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Kagawa Kageki
Japanese poet
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Kamo Mabuchi
Japanese author
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Ōtomo Yakamochi
Japanese poet
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Yoshida Kenkō
Japanese poet
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Shōhaku
Japanese poet
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Augusto de Campos
Brazilian poet and critic
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Samuel Johnson
English author
D.H. Lawrence
D.H. Lawrence
English writer
Charles Baudelaire
Charles Baudelaire
French author
T.S. Eliot stands at a chalkboard, writing a diagram with letters and Greek symbols representing characters for a play, in his office at the Institute for Advanced Study.
T.S. Eliot
American-English poet, playwright, and literary critic
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Percy Bysshe Shelley
English poet
German dramatist and critic Gotthold Lessing
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
German author
Matthew Arnold
Matthew Arnold
British critic
Pound, Ezra
Ezra Pound
American poet

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