Noh Drama and The Tale of the Genji : : The Art of Allusion in Fifteen Classical Plays / / Janet Emily Goff.
The Japanese noh theater has enjoyed a rich, continuous history dating back to the Muromachi period (1336-1573), when virtually the entire repertoire was written. Some of the finest plays were inspired by the eleventh-century masterpiece of court literature, The Tale of Genji. In this detailed study...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014] ©1991 |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Edition: | Course Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Princeton Library of Asian Translations ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (312 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- A Note on Sources and Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. The Reception of the Genji in the Middle Ages
- Chapter 2. Noh Dramaturgy and the Literary World
- Chapter 3. The Genji and the Noh
- Chapter 4. Medieval Sources of the Genji Plays
- Chapter 5. Plays about Utsusemi
- Chapter 6. Plays about Yugao and Her Daughter Tamakazura
- Chapter 7. Plays about Lady Rokujō
- Chapter 8. Plays about Genji and the Akashi Lady
- Chapter 9. Plays about Princess Ochiba
- Chapter 10. Plays about Ukifune
- Chapter 11. Praying for Genji
- Appendix A. Genii Chapter Titles
- Appendix B. A Note on the Translations
- Notes
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index