Masterpieces of Chikamatsu: The Japanese Shakespeare

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Routledge, 18. 10. 2010 - 376 strán (strany)

This is a selection of the best plays of Chikamatsu, one of the greatest Japanese dramatists. Master of the marionette and popular dramas, he had, until the publication of this book, remained unknown to western readers owing to the difficulty of translating the work into English. The introduction provides a comprehensive survey of the history of Japanese drama which will assist the reader in better understanding the plays.

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Literature and the Populace in Old Japan 3
The Ykyoku or No Plays 11
Life and Works of Chikamatsu Shinjmono or Plays treating
Characteristics of Chikamatsu 43
The Regular Theatre of New Japan 59
THE ALMANAC OF LOVE Koi Hakké Hashiragoyomi 63
FAIR LADIES AT A GAME OF POEMCARDS Kaoyo
THE COURIER FOR HADES Meido no Hikyaku 179
THE LOVE SUICIDE AT AMIJIMA Shinj TennòAmijima 221
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