Wondrous brutal fictions : eight Buddhist tales from the early Japanese puppet theater /

As works of Buddhist fiction, these texts relate the histories and miracles of particular buddhas, bodhisattvas, and local deities. Many of their protagonists have become recognizable cultural icons through their representation in later works of Japanese drama, fiction, and film. The collection incl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kimbrough, R. Keller, 1968- (Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Japonés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, 2013.
Temas:
1600-1868
Sekkyō jōruri.
Buddhist literature, Japanese > Translations into English.
Japanese drama > Edo period, 1600-1868 > Translations into English.
Puppet plays, Japanese > History and criticism.
Sekkyō-jōruri.
Théâtre de marionnettes japonais > Histoire et critique.
DRAMA > Asian > General.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Asian > General.
RELIGION > Comparative Religion.
Japanese drama
Buddhist literature, Japanese.
Japanese drama > Edo period.
Puppet plays, Japanese.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Translations.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Notes on the Translation; 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; Glossary; Bibliography.

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