Research Catalog

Title

Twenty plays of the Nō theatre. Edited by Donald Keene, with the assistance of Royall Tyler. Illustrated with drawings by Fukami Tanrō and from the Hōshō texts.

Author

Keene, Donald.

Publication

New York, Columbia University Press, 1970.

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Details

Additional Authors

Tyler, Royall.

Description

xiv, 336 p. illus.; 25 cm.

Series Statement

Records of civilization: sources and studies, \85

Uniform Title

Records of civilization, sources and studies ; \85.

Subject

• Nō plays
• Japanese drama > Translations into English

Note

• UNESCO collection of representative works: Japanese series.
• "Prepared for the Columbia College Program of Translations from the Oriental Classics."

Contents

The Conventions of the Nō drama, by D. Keene.--Works by Kanʼami: Matsukaze.--The sought-for grave (Motomezuka). Komachi and the hundred nights (Kayoi Komachi).--Works by Zeami: Komachi at Sekidera (Sekidera Komachi). The brocade tree (Nishikigi). Semimaru. The deserted crone (Obasute). Lady Han (Hanjo). The reed cutter (Ashikari).--Works of unknown authorship: Shōkun. The shrine in the fields (Nonomiya). The iron crown (Kanawa).--Work by Zenchiku: Yōkihi.--Works by Nobumitsu: The priest and the willow (Yugyō yanagi). Dōjōji.--A program of five plays: The queen mother of the West (Seiōbo). Kanehira. The imperial visit to Ohara (Ohara gokō).--The bird-scaring boat (Torioi-bune). The valley rite (Tanikō)

Call Number

*OSK 72-390

ISBN

0231034547

LCCN

74121566

OCLC

• 104616
• NYPG724094975-B

Author

Keene, Donald.

Title

Twenty plays of the Nō theatre. Edited by Donald Keene, with the assistance of Royall Tyler. Illustrated with drawings by Fukami Tanrō and from the Hōshō texts.

Imprint

New York, Columbia University Press, 1970.

Series

Records of civilization: sources and studies, \85

Records of civilization, sources and studies ; \85.

Added Author

Tyler, Royall.

Research Call Number

*OSK 72-390