Restless Spirits from Japanese Noh Plays of the Fourth Group: Parallel Translations with Running Commentary

by Chifumi Shimazaki

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The "fourth-group Noh," so designated because they are performed fourth in a formal five-Noh program, includes almost one hundred plays, and is a group of great variety: some plays are supernatural or visional, others realistic; their leading characters include deities, demons, ghosts, mad people, samurai, and street artists. Dividing them into nine sub-groups, the author fully analyses their dramatic characteristics. Includes translations of four...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0939657767

ISBN13:9780939657766

Release Date:March 2010

Publisher:Cornell University - Cornell East Asia Series

Length:276 Pages

Weight:0.90 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 8.6" x 6.3"

Age Range:18 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

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