Twelve Plays of the Noh and Kyōgen Theaters
Author | : Karen Brazell |
Publisher | : Cornell East Asia Series |
Total Pages | : 280 |
Release | : 1990 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015050284622 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Twelve Plays of the Noh and Kyōgen Theaters written by Karen Brazell and published by Cornell East Asia Series. This book was released on 1990 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This remarkable anthology of . . . plays is a harbinger of a new age in Japanese theatre studies and will be considered a pivotal work in the future. . . . The closing essay by editor Karen Brazell on 'the nature of noh' is a gem of insight and information. --Monumenta NipponicaA noh collection to surpass all others . . . the first major collection of translations which includes both necessary annotations and the necessary book on noh. --Japan Times