Japanese Calligraphy and Poetry in Transition: The Wonderful World of Brush and Poetry
About this audiobook
Japanese Calligraphy and Poetry in Transition – The Wonderful World of Brush and Poetry
Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Japanese calligraphy and poetry! This book combines the timeless beauty of Japanese calligraphy with the profound poetry of traditional haiku and tanka. Learn how calligraphy and poetry have changed over the centuries and discover the connection between aesthetic elegance, meditative art, and poetic expressiveness. Once again, the author Hermann Candahashi proves himself to be a connoisseur of Japanese culture and rightly enjoys a name with international renown.
- Perfect for calligraphy lovers, Japan fans, and poetry enthusiasts.
- Inspiring insights into Japanese art, culture, and the history of writing.
- Zen and Writing - A harmonious blend of tradition and modernity.
- Ideal for meditation, mindfulness, and creative inspiration.
Whether you are an artist, a calligraphy lover, or simply fascinated by Japanese culture, this book will transport you in an accessible way to a world full of poetry, harmony, and artistic brushstrokes. Be inspired and discover the beauty of Japanese calligraphy in a philosophical way!
Yours, Hermann Candahashi
About the author
The author is a renowned expert on Japanese culture and religion, having published numerous articles on these topics. He spent several years, with interruptions, in Japan, where he intensified his knowledge in various places and cities. His field research took him to numerous regions of Japan, from Hokkaido to Okinawa, and provided him with deep insights into local traditions and customs. In addition to his travels, he also sees himself as a cultural mediator and has authored numerous books on Japanese spirituality and folklore. He is particularly interested in the connection between traditional ideas and modern society, as well as the intercultural dialogue between Japan and Western culture.
