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Dancing the Dharma : religious and political allegory in Japanese Noh Theater /
"Dancing the Dharma examines the theory and practice of allegory by exploring a select group of medieval Japanese noh plays and treatises. Author Susan Blakeley Klein demonstrates how medieval esoteric commentaries on the tenth-century poem-tale Ise monogatari (Tales of Ise) and the first imper...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London :
Harvard University Asia Center,
2022.
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| Series: | Harvard East Asian monographs ;
435. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Part I: Allegory and the commentary tradition in poetry and noh
- Establishing the frame: Allegory, commentary, narihira
- Six poetic modes: A medieval understanding of allegory
- Zenchiku, Meishukushu, and allegoresis
- Part II: Ise Monogatari commentaries and Noh
- Early Noh and medieval commentaries on Ise Monogatari
- A storm of blossoms: An unstable Narihira in Unrin'in
- Spellbound by blossoms: Oshio as political and religious allegory
- Color of love: Desire and enlightenment in Kakitsubata
- Part III: Kokinshu commentaries and Noh
- Turning damsel flowers into lotus blossoms: Female soteriology in Ominameshi
- Emerging from the waves: Sumiyoshi as protector of Japan in Haku Rakuten.