An Artless Art - The Zen Aesthetic of Shiga Naoya: A Critical Study with Selected Translations ISBN: 9781315073392 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Routledge Digital rights:Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Area Studies; Asian Studies; Japanese Studies;
Shiga Naoya was a giant of Japanese literature but he is barely known outside Japan. This book is the first study of Shiga to explore in depth his affinities - both aesthetic and philosophic - with the long tradition of Zen art.