Chikamatsu : : Five Late Plays / / C. Andrew Gerstle, Chikamatsu.
Chikamatsu Monzaemon (1653-1725), often referred to as "Japan's Shakespeare" and a "god of writers," was arguably the most famous playwright in Japanese history and wrote more than 100 plays for the kabuki and bunraku theaters. Today, the plays of this major literary figure...
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Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2002] ©2002 |
Year of Publication: | 2002 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Translations from the Asian Classics
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (376 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations in the Bibliography and Notes
- Maps
- Introduction
- Twins at the Sumida River (Futago sumidagawa, 1720)
- Lovers Pond in Settsu Province (Tsu no kuni meoto ike, 1721)
- Battles at Kawa-nakajima (Shinshū kawa-nakajima kassen, 1721)
- Love Suicides on the Eve of the Kōshin Festival (Shinjū yoigōshin, 1722)
- Tethered Steed and the Eight Provinces of Kantō (Kanhasshū tsunagi-uma, 1724)
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Glossary of Terms
- Backmatter