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The secrets of noh masks

Title
The secrets of noh masks / Michishige Udaka ; photography by Shuichi Yamagata.
Author
  • 宇高通成.
  • Udaka, Michishige.
Publication
Tokyo ; New York : Kodansha International, ©2010.

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Additional Authors
  • 山形秀一.
  • Yamagata, Shuichi.
Description
159 pages : illustrations (chiefly color); 26 cm
Summary
Noh drama is the quintessence of simplicity. Yet, as an art form Noh drama is highly complex and richly symbolic. The masks worn by the actors have been integral to the work. Traditional Noh masks come to life in this lavishly photographed introduction to the work of a foremost Noh actor.
Subject
  • Nō masks > Pictorial works
  • Nō masks
  • Nōmen
Genre/Form
  • illustrated books.
  • Illustrated works.
  • Pictorial works.
  • Ouvrages illustrés.
Note
  • Includes index.
Contents
Foreword -- Women and ghosts -- Men, deities, and demons -- Noh and noh masks.
ISBN
  • 9784770030955
  • 4770030959
LCCN
2009038471
OCLC
  • ocn437186855
  • 437186855
  • SCSB-1556368
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library