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Six Circles, One Dewdrop : The Religio-Aesthetic World of Komparu Zenchiku /

Noh drama has long fascinated Westerners by its poetic excellence and its dramatic power. To the student of medieval Japanese culture, however, noh writings, especially dramaturgical treatises, are also of immense value as "monuments" of culture. To uncover the larger patterns of cultural...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thornhill, Arthur H.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton University Press, 2017.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • Chapter One: Introduction
  • Chapter Two: Translations
  • Chapter Three: Six Circles of Performance
  • Chapter Four: Shigyoku's Commentary
  • The Buddhist Response
  • Chapter Five: Kaneyoshi's Commentary
  • The Confucian Response
  • Chapter Six: Zenchiku and Medieval Shinto
  • Chapter Seven: Conclusion
  • Appendix: A Catalog of Zenchiku's Treatises
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index.