Haicai, Tabaco e Saquê (A Poesia de Santôka e o Regresso ao Coração do Poema Japonês)

Abstract

The text discuss about the poem haikai by the viewpoint of genre using, for this purpose, Hegel’s definition of genres (epic, line and dramatic, in Aesthetic). It aproaches, so that, two moments of haikai’s history: classic haikai by Bashô (which trends to epic) and modem haikai by Santôka (which trends to line).