Английская Википедия:Akai-shū
The Akai Shū (亜槐集) is a Japanese waka anthology.
Overview
The Akai Shū is a personal collection (kashū) of the waka poetry of Asukai Masachika (飛鳥井雅親).Шаблон:Sfnm It is in ten volumes.Шаблон:Sfnm The name of the collection derives from the Шаблон:Illm, or equivalent Chinese term, for Masachika's office at court, Acting Major Counsellor (gon-dainagon).Шаблон:Sfnm
Contents
The Akai Shū was compiled by Masachika's eldest son Masatoshi (飛鳥井雅俊) following his father's death,Шаблон:Sfnm and collects the best poems Masachika composed throughout his life.Шаблон:Sfnm It contains 1,249 poems,Шаблон:Sfnm although this is the result of the surviving manuscripts having one poem missing.Шаблон:SfnmШаблон:Clarify
The collection is in ten books or scrolls.Шаблон:Sfnm The first book consists of 100 poems composed in the summer of Bunshō 1 (1466).Шаблон:EfnШаблон:Sfnm The second book consists of 100 poems composed as offerings to Sumiyoshi taisha in Bunmei 11 (1469)Шаблон:Efn and 50 others.Шаблон:EfnШаблон:Sfnm Books 3 through 6 are devoted to poems on the four seasons,Шаблон:Sfnm books 7 and 8 to love poetry,Шаблон:Sfnm and books 9 and 10 to poems on various topics (partings, travel and acrostics in book 9; laments, Buddhist and Shinto poems, and congratulations in book 10).Шаблон:Sfnm
Textual tradition
The first text of the work dates to Meiō 1 (1492),Шаблон:Sfnm but the standard edition was probably completed at some time before Daiei 3 (1523).Шаблон:Sfnm
Three forms of the 1492 text are in the manuscript held by the Matsudaira Archives in Shimabara, Nagasaki (島原松平文庫),Шаблон:Sfnm the printed edition from the Kanbun-Jōkyō eras (1661–1688),Шаблон:Sfnm and the manuscript held by the Archives and Mausolea Department of the Imperial Household Agency.Шаблон:Sfnm The later edition is preserved in the manuscript in the holdings of the Tenri Central Library.Шаблон:Sfnm
Notes
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