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Traditional Japanese Theater, An Anthology of Plays
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- Condition
- Good
- Seller Notes
- “Front cover is bent, otherwise clean and nice.”
- ISBN
- 9780231108737
- Subject Area
- Drama, Literary Criticism, Literary Collections
- Publication Name
- Traditional Japanese Theater : an Anthology of Plays
- Item Length
- 1 in
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Subject
- Asian / Japanese
- Series
- Translations from the Asian Classics Ser.
- Publication Year
- 1999
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 0.1 in
- Item Width
- 0.7 in
- Item Weight
- 37.1 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 464 Pages
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The first book of its kind: a collection of the most important genres of Japanese performance--noh, kyogen, kabuki, and puppet theater--in one comprehensive, authoritative volume.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Columbia University Press
ISBN-10
0231108737
ISBN-13
9780231108737
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1143590
Product Key Features
Publication Name
Traditional Japanese Theater : an Anthology of Plays
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Subject
Asian / Japanese
Series
Translations from the Asian Classics Ser.
Publication Year
1999
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Drama, Literary Criticism, Literary Collections
Number of Pages
464 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
1 in
Item Height
0.1 in
Item Width
0.7 in
Item Weight
37.1 Oz
Additional Product Features
LCCN
97-023964
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Lc Classification Number
Pl782.E5t73 1998
Grade from
College Graduate Student
Reviews
A collection of translations of traditional Japanese plays that will become the standard textbook for courses on Japanese theater. A compact introduction, rich variety of fine translations of representative plays, detailed stage directions, and extensive photographs make this an ideal teacher's tool., "The glory of Japanese traditional theater...is here re-created in book form as perfectly as it can be." -- The Japan Times, "A collection of translations of traditional Japanese plays that will become the standard textbook for courses on Japanese theater. A compact introduction, rich variety of fine translations of representative plays, detailed stage directions, and extensive photographs make this an ideal teacher's tool." -- Jonah Salz, The Journal of Asian Studies, "A compact introduction, rich variety of fine translations of representative plays, detailed stage directions, and extensive photographs make this an ideal teacher's tool...This is not only a fine anthology, but the only anthology of its kind." -- Jonah Salz, The Journal of Asian Studies, A compact introduction, rich variety of fine translations of representative plays, detailed stage directions, and extensive photographs make this an ideal teacher's tool...This is not only a fine anthology, but the only anthology of its kind.
Table of Content
Part I. An Introduction to Traditional Japanese Theater Japanese Theater: A Living Tradition Historical Perspectives General Characteristics The Stages Four Figures of the Thunder God: The Major Genres Noh: Kamo Kyogen: Thunderbolt Kabuki: "Saint Narukami Scene" Bunraku: "Mount Tenpai" and "Tumult in the Palace" Part II. The Noh and Kyogen Theaters Elements of Performance Noh Plays Atsumori, by by Zeami Izutsu, by by Zeami Miidera Shunkan Dok oki Yamamba, by by Zeami Kyogen Plays Two Daimyo Delicious Poison Mushrooms The Snail Sickly Stomach Kanoaka Cicada Other Traditions: Kowaka, by Kurokawa Noh, Mibu Kyogen Kowaka verison of Atsumori Part III. The Puppet and Kabuki Theaters Elements of Performance Plays from the Bunraku Puppet Theater "The Beach at Hirado" and "The Bamboo Forest of a Thousand Languages, by " by Chikamatsu Amijima, by by Chikamatsu "Travel Scene" by Izumo II, by Shoraku, and Senryu "Farmhouse Scene" from Chushingura The Awaji Puppet Tradition Sambaso The Miracle of the Tsubosaka Kannon Plays from the Kabuki Theater "Shunkan: The Devil Island Scene" by Chikamatsu "Suma Bay" by Senryu Yotsuya Ghost Stories, Act Three "The Hamamatsuya Scene" Musumu Dojoji
Copyright Date
1998
Dewey Decimal
895.6/2008
Dewey Edition
21
Illustrated
Yes
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