Twelve Plays of the Noh and Kyōgen Theaters Contributor(s): Brazell, Karen (Editor), Gabriel, J. Philip (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0939657007 ISBN-13: 9780939657001 Publisher: Cornell East Asia Series OUR PRICE: $18.00 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Asian - General - Literary Collections | Asian - General - Performing Arts | Theater - General |
Dewey: 895.622 |
Series: Cornell East Asia |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.97" W x 8.69" (0.88 lbs) 272 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Asian |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: 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 |