The classic Noh theatre of Japan /
"Fifteen of the most celebrated plays of the Noh theatre repertory are here given in their entirety, and five more are presented in synopsis. These translations are embedded in a critical discussion of the Noh theatre, its history and place in the court life of Japan, a description of the stage...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York,
New Directions,
1959.
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| Series: | A New Directions paperbook
79 |
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| Summary: | "Fifteen of the most celebrated plays of the Noh theatre repertory are here given in their entirety, and five more are presented in synopsis. These translations are embedded in a critical discussion of the Noh theatre, its history and place in the court life of Japan, a description of the stage on which it is played, its music, costumes, and masks, and the dance, which usually is the emotional high point in the performance."--- Περιγραφή του εκδότη. |
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| Item Description: | Δημοσιεύθηκε για πρώτη φορά το 1916 με τίτλο: "Noh"; ή, Accomplishment, a study of the classical stage of Japan, από τους Ernest Fenollosa και Ezra Pound. |
| Physical Description: | 163 σ. ; 18 εκ. |
| ISBN: | 081120152X |
