A Companion to Nō And Kyōgen Theatre (Vol. 2) - (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 5 Japan) (Hardcover)

Name: A Companion to Nō And Kyōgen Theatre (Vol. 2) - (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 5 Japan) (Hardcover)
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Nō and kyōgen theatre are among the longest continuously staged dramatic forms in the world and are deeply connected to Japanese arts, culture, society, and history.
Author(s): Yamanaka Reiko & Monica Bethe & Eike Grossmann & Tom Hare & Diego Pellecchia & Michael Watson
592 Pages
History, Asia
Series Name: Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 5 Japan

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This comprehensive study of nō and kyōgen covers the full range of the cultural, historical, political, performative and aesthetic characteristics of Japan's longest dramatic traditions, presenting the latest research of Japanese and non-Japanese scholars, for an international readership. (This is volume 2 out of 2).

Book Synopsis

Nō and kyōgen theatre are among the longest continuously staged dramatic forms in the world and are deeply connected to Japanese arts, culture, society, and history. This richly illustrated two-volume set brings together the important elements of these traditions to offer new insights, with contributions by Japanese and non-Japanese experts from a broad range of disciplines. It represents the most ambitious and exhaustive exploration of nō and kyōgen to date, and is an invaluable resource for both scholars and enthusiasts. (This is volume 2 out of 2). For Volume 1 see: brill.com/edcollbook/title/62128.

Dimensions (Overall): 9.43 Inches (H) x 6.38 Inches (W) x 1.32 Inches (D)

Weight: 2.77 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 592

Genre: History

Sub-Genre: Asia

Series Title: Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 5 Japan

Publisher: Brill

Theme: General

Format: Hardcover

Author: Yamanaka Reiko & Monica Bethe & Eike Grossmann & Tom Hare & Diego Pellecchia & Michael Watson

Language: English

Street Date: December 19, 2024

TCIN: 1007043622

UPC: 9789004722736

Item Number (DPCI): 247-38-1850

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Estimated ship weight: 2.77 pounds

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