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Traditional Japanese Theater
Language: en
Pages: 580
Authors: Karen Brazell
Categories: Drama
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

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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, au
A History of Japanese Theatre
Language: en
Pages: 1066
Authors: Jonah Salz
Categories: Drama
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-07-14 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Japan boasts one of the world's oldest, most vibrant and most influential performance traditions. This accessible and complete history provides a comprehensive
A New History of Medieval Japanese Theatre
Language: en
Pages: 230
Authors: Noel John Pinnington
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-02-21 - Publisher: Springer

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This book traces the history of noh and kyōgen, the first major Japanese theatrical arts. Going beyond P. G. O'Neill's Early Nō Drama of 1958, it covers the f
Modern Japanese Theatre and Performance
Language: en
Pages: 316
Authors: David Jortner
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: Lexington Books

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Modern Japanese Theatre and Performance is a collection of sixteen essays on Japanese theatre, including historical overviews of twentieth century theatre, anal
Japanese Theatre
Language: en
Pages: 339
Authors: Faubion Bowers
Categories: Drama
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-01-08 - Publisher: Tuttle Publishing

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Japanese Theatre presents a full historical account for Westerners of the theater arts that have flourished for centuries in Japan. Kabuki, arising in the late