The Noh Theatre of Japan With Complete Texts of 15 Classic Plays,9780486436999

The Noh Theatre of Japan With Complete Texts of 15 Classic Plays

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ISBN13: 9780486436999
ISBN10: 0486436993
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2011-11-02
Publisher(s): Dover Publications
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Summary

This outstanding work by an American-born authority on Chinese and Japanese art and literature, edited and translated by one of the most innovative poets of the first half of the 20th century, provides Western readers with complete translations of 15 plays, plus the historical background and development of the Noh theater.

Table of Contents

PART I
OPENING PARAGRAPHS ON ERNEST FENOLLOSA,
3(4)
A PROGRAMME ANNOUNCEMENT,
7(2)
THE NOH ACTOR,
9(5)
ORDER OF PLAYS IN A COMPLETE BAN-GUMI,
14(13)
SOTOBA KOMACHI, 2I
KAYOI KOMACHI,
27(10)
SUMA GENJI,
37(9)
SOME CONVERSATIONS WITH UMEWAKA MINORU,
46(1)
THE TRAINING OF ACTORS,
46(1)
EMOTIONS OF ACTORS,
47(3)
"KUDEN" (TRADITION),
50(3)
MASKS,
53(10)
PART II
INTRODUCTION TO KUMASAKA,
63(4)
KUMASAKA,
67(12)
SROJO,
79(4)
TAMURA,
83(8)
TSUNEMASA,
91(8)
PART III
FENOLLOSA ON THE NOH,
99(32)
NISHIKIGI,
131(20)
KINUTA,
151(14)
HAGOROMO,
165(12)
KAGEKIYO,
177(16)
PART IV
AWOI NO UYE,
193(14)
KAKITSUBATA,
207(16)
CHORIO,
223(6)
GENJO,
229(14)
APPENDICES, 243

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