Digital copies of session handouts and powerpoints
Session 01 (Sep 22) — Introduction to haiga, yojo / linking / lightness, basics on Basho and Buson
The below two handouts were on the table as printed out material:
- Schedule (maybe a little out-of-date)
- "Assignment" for Session 02: 35 Basho poems (please read and contact me about specific poems you would like covered)
Session 01 PowerPoint (what I presented on this day): PowerPoint used in Session 01 lecture
Session 02 (Sep 29) — Basho haiku
The below handout was on the table as printed out material:
- To be read for Session 03: Support material for reading the first passage of Narrow Road to the Deep North
Session 02 PowerPoint (what I presented on this day): PowerPoint used in Session 02 lecture
Session 03 (Oct 13) — Basho's Narrow Road to the Deep North
The below two handouts were on the table as printed out material:
Session 03 PowerPoint (what I presented on this day): PowerPoint used in Session 03 lecture
Session 04 (Oct 20) — Buson's background and some poems and haiga by him related to spring
This handout was on the table as printed out material:
- To be read for Session 05: 33 Buson summer, autumn and winter haiku
Session 04 PowerPoint (what I presented on this day): PowerPoint used in Session 04 lecture
Session 05 (Oct 27) — Some Buson poems and haiga related to summer, autumn and winter
This handout was on the table as printed out material:
- To be read for Session 06: Selections from Kobayashi Issa's Ora ga haru (My Spring)
Session 05 PowerPoint (what I presented on this day): PowerPoint used in Session 05 lecture
Session 06 (Nov 10) — Some Issa poems and exercises in linking
This is an updated version of the basic dates for Kobayashi Issa's life. Pardon the messy nature of the document:
These were distributed in class as exercises:
- Matching links / discussing links
- Matching the top of bottom of Issa poems, Set A
- Matching the top of bottom of Issa poems, Set B
Session 06 PowerPoint (what I presented on this day): PowerPoint used in Session 06 lecture