Six Circles, One Dewdrop The Religio-Aesthetic World of Komparu Zenchiku |
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| Author:
| Thornhill, Arthur H. |
| Series title: | Princeton Legacy Library |
| ISBN: | 978-0-691-65414-0 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2017 |
| Publisher: | Princeton University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $99.95 |
Book Description:
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Noh drama has long fascinated Westerners by its poetic excellence and its dramatic power. To the student of medieval Japanese culture, however, noh writings, especially dramaturgical treatises, are also of immense value as "monuments" of culture. To uncover the larger patterns of cultural discourse in these theoretical works, Arthur Thornhill prese
Noh drama has long fascinated Westerners by its poetic excellence and its dramatic power. To the student of medieval Japanese culture, however, noh writings, especially dramaturgical treatises, are also of immense value as "monuments" of culture. To uncover the larger patterns of cultural discourse in these theoretical works, Arthur Thornhill prese