Light verse from the floating world: an anthology of premodern Japanese senryu

Abstract

1. We Are Swordless, but Not Wordless2. The Mad, Mad World of Work3. Love in Chains4. The Battle of the Sexes5. Dimpled Little Lunatics6. The Battle of the Generations7. Playboys of the Floating World8. Let Us Laugh with the Seasons9. Heroes Without Halos10. The Way of the Townsman