Jack Kerouac and the Traditions of Classic and Modern Haiku

This book explores the influence of Buddhist ontology, Zen, and Confucian philosophies, as well as Jack Kerouac's own experiences in wandering and meditating in the fields and on the mountains in America, on the development and composition of his haiku.

• | Author: Yoshinobu Hakutani
• | Publisher: Lexington Books
• | Publication Date: June 15, 2021
• | Number of Pages: 222 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1498558291
• | ISBN-13: 9781498558297