literature

    Top: Kids_and_Teens: School_Time: Social_Studies: World_Cultures: Asia: Japan: Arts: Literature:

• - A short history of literature from the eighth century to the present day.
  
• - Tells what Haiku is, explains how to write it, and gives numerous examples in English.
  
• - The shortest form of poetry in Japan. Includes examples of Haiku by students.
  
• - Describes an ancient form of Japanese poetry.
  
• - Translations of many Japanese folk tales and short stories.
  
• - Eight old tales re-told in English.