Edith M. Shiffert papers 1916-2001

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Edith M. Shiffert papers 1916-2001

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Contains biographical material, diaries, correspondence, manuscripts and typescripts of published and unpublished poetry, prose, and translations, notebooks, books and other printed material, photographs, art work, and video recordings documenting Edith Shiffert's life and literary activity in United States and Japan.

28 boxes; 15 linear ft.

eng,

jpn,

University of California, Santa Cruz. . University Library Special Collections and Archives

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Biography The Time of Our Lives The circuses we get Are our own lives. The fight for survival is Our own tyranny and Our own entertainment. Edith M. Shiffert These lines spring from Edith Marion Marcombe Shiffert, Canadian born poet and translator of Japanese haiku masters. Her books are inspired by the natural and human worlds, and the aesthetic, philosophical and literary traditions of Japan. Many call her a religious poet, but ...