Research Catalog

Title

Wondrous brutal fictions [electronic resource] : eight Buddhist tales from the early Japanese puppet theater / translated, with an introduction, by R. Keller Kimbrough.

Publication

New York : Columbia University Press, [2013]

Details

Additional Authors

Kimbrough, R. Keller, 1968-

Description

1 online resource (xii, 273 pages) : illustrations.

Uniform Title

Wondrous brutal fictions (Online)

Subject

• Sekkyō jōruri
• Buddhist literature, Japanese > Translations into English
• Japanese drama > Edo period, 1600-1868 > Translations into English
• Puppet plays, Japanese > History and criticism

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Access (note)

• Access restricted to authorized users.

Contents

Introduction -- Sansho dayu -- Karukaya -- Shintokumaru -- Oguri -- Sayohime -- Aigo-no-waka -- Amida's riven breast -- Goo-no-hime -- Appendix 1. Major Sekkyo chanters -- Appendix 2. Works in this volume.

LCCN

2012036924

OCLC

ssj0000856978

Title

Wondrous brutal fictions [electronic resource] : eight Buddhist tales from the early Japanese puppet theater / translated, with an introduction, by R. Keller Kimbrough.

Imprint

New York : Columbia University Press, [2013]

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references.

Access

Access restricted to authorized users.

Connect to:

Available from home with a valid library card

Available onsite at NYPL

Added Author

Kimbrough, R. Keller, 1968-