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Old Taoist: The Life, Art, and Poetry of Kodojin (1865–1944)
"Old Taoist: The Life, Art, and Poetry of Kodojin (1865–1944) serves as the definitive English-language examination of the multifaceted Japanese literatus known as Kodojin. This scholarly work, edited by Stephen Addis and Jonathan Chaves, provides a comprehensive window into the world of an eccentric, reclusive artist who bridged the gap between the fading traditions of the Edo period and the encroaching modernization of the twentieth century. Through translated poetry and analyzed visual art, the book documents how Kodojin maintained a commitment to the "literati" (bunjin) lifestyle—a path defined by Zen, Taoist philosophy, painting, and the..."
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