Screen LibraryModern Japanese theatre and performance
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| Group Author: | ; ; |
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| Published: |
Lexington Books,
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| Publisher Address: | Lanham, MD |
| Publication Dates: | c2006. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
Studies of modern Japan. |
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| Carrier Form: | xix, 289 p.: ill. ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: |
0739111523 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780739111529 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| Index Number: | J805 |
| CLC: |
J805.313 J809.313 |
| Call Number: | J809.313/M689 |
| Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-282) and index. Introduction : modern Japanese theatre (revisited) / David Jortner -- Why did Sewamono not grow into modern realist theatre? / Megumi Inoue -- The rhetoric of the real / M. Cody Poulton -- Moment(um) of memory : metapatterns in Japanese theatre since the 1960s / John K. Gillespie -- The quest for salvation in Japan's modern history : four plays by Akimoto Matsuyo / David G. Goodman -- Poison women and national identity in postwar Japanese performance / Carol Fisher Sorgenfrei -- Senda Koreya and the Tenkō paradigm / John D. Swain -- Structureless in structure : the choreographic tectonics of Hijikata Tatsumi's Butō / Bruce Baird -- Terayama in Amsterdam and the internationalization of experimental theatre / Stephen Clark -- Super-kyōgen : radically traditional utopian comedies / Jonah Salz -- Classical Japanese performance in a contemporary context : a traditional strategy of juxtaposition / Zvika Serper -- Illegitimate child of Shingeki : comedy actor Soganoya Gokurō and his nonkina tōsan (easygoing daddy) / Yoshiko Fukushima -- Reflections of and on the times : Morimoto Kaoru's A woman's life / Guohe Zheng -- Steeplechase : Mishima Yukio's only original modern Nō play / Laurence Kominz -- "Destroying the audience's alibi" : empathy and ethics in Abe Kōbō's Mihitsu no koi / Margaret Key -- Divine memory and abject reality : Miyagi Satoshi's Tenshu monogatari and Shimizu Shinjin's Bye bye : the new primitive / Carol Martin -- From Scaretto to Kaze to tomo ni sarinu : musical adaptations of Gone with the wind in Japan / Kevin J. Wetmore, Jr. -- Mutsugorō (Mudskippers) / Umehara Takeshi, translated by Jonah Salz and Tomoko Onabe Salz. |