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Books on: japanese drama

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An Outline History of the Japanese Drama

Book by Frank Alanson Lombard; George Allen & Unwin, 1928

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Japanese Drama--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...forms of the Japanese drama mean now, and have...Carefully he traces for the Japanese the passage from song...definite rules as the Noh dramas on the one hand or the...differentiations between the Japanese and other great national dramas, the evolution is really...and mimicry through drama perfected according...must remain thoroughly Japanese
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Alternative Japanese Drama: Ten Plays

Book by Robert T. Rolf, John K. Gillespie; University of Hawaii Press, 1992

Subjects:

Japanese Drama--20th Century--Translations Into English

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...pursued a deep interest in modern Japanese drama, in particular the works of Betsuyaku...following the development of Japanese theater, since the mid-1970s...he received his doctorate in Japanese literature from the University...
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Japanese Drama and Culture in the 1960's: The Return of the Gods

Book by David G. Goodwan; M. E. Sharpe, 1988

Subjects:

Japanese Drama--20th Century--History And Criticism, Japanese Drama--20th Century--Translations Into English, Theater--Japan--History--20th Century

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Japanese drama and culture in the 1960s. 1. Japanese drama 20th century Translations into English...English drama 20th century Translations from Japanese. 3. Japanese drama 20th century History...
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Feeling Asian Modernities: Transnational Consumption of Japanese TV Dramas

Book by Koichi Iwabuchi; Hong Kong University Press, 2004

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Foreign Language Television Programs--East Asia, Foreign Language Television Programs--Southeast Asia, Television Plays, Japanese, Television--Social Aspects--East Asia, Television--Social Aspects--Southeast Asia

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...of youths depicted in Japanese TV dramas, whose isolation from...integral part of Korean drama texts. This feature...space of Japanese youth dramas. Another interesting...creative localization of Japanese cultural influence is...Meteor Garden). It is a drama based on the Japanese comic series about high...
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Radio Drama in Action: Twenty-Five Plays of a Changing World
Includes: Columbus Day; Will This Earth Hold?; The Battle of the Warsaw Ghetto; Mister Ledford and the TVA; Open Letter on Race Hatred; Bretton Woods; The Last Day of the War; A Child Is Born; The Halls of Congress; Radioman Jack Cooper; Concerning the Red Army; Inside a Kid's Head; London by Clipper; Japanese-Americans; The Lonesome Train; The "Boise"; Grandpa and the Statue; Booker T. Washington in Atlanta; North Atlantic Testament; Typhus; Pacific Task Force; Against the Storm; The Negro Domestic; Japan's Advance Base: The Bonin Islands; The House I Live In

Book by Erik Barnouw; Rinehart, 1945

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Radio Plays

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...very slight accent. The other Japanese and Japanese-Americans used no mispronounced...the other paraphernalia of a "Japanese" characterization. Harry Kleiner...University and another to the Yale Drama School. While still in college...

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Journal Articles on: japanese drama

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Modern Japanese Drama in English

Journal article by Kevin J. Wetmore Jr.; Asian Theatre Journal, Vol. 23, 2006

Subjects:

Japanese drama--Analysis, Japanese drama--History

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Modern Japanese Drama in English. by Kevin J. Wetmore Jr...lions share of attention paid to modern Japanese drama in English until recently. The last...translation, production of modern Japanese drama in Western theatres is virtually unheard...
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Trance and Transformation of the Actor: Japanese Noh and Balinese Masked Dance-Drama

Journal article by Kathy Foley; Asian Theatre Journal, Vol. 22, 2005

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Books--Book reviews, Trance and Transformation of the Actor: Japanese Noh and Balinese Masked Dance-Drama (Book)--Book reviews

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...Transformation of the Actor: Japanese Noh and Balinese Masked Dance-Drama. by Kathy Foley TRANCE AND TRANSFORMATION OF THE ACTOR: JAPANESE NOH AND BALINESE MASKED DANCE...Balinese topeng and calonarang and Japanese no, using these three genres...
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Japanese Noh and Kyogen Plays: Staging Dichotomy

Journal article by Zvika Serper; Comparative Drama, Vol. 39, 2005

Subjects:

Drama--Evaluation, Opposites--Analysis, Plays--Evaluation, Polarity--Analysis, Theatrical actors--Performances

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...the lyrical traditional Japanese theater, draws its material...quasi-religious musical drama, usually without dramatic...dramatic theme in later drama of the traditional Bunraku...as well as in modern Japanese drama in which characters...quintessential aspect of Japanese society, is the obligation...
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Chinese Nuo and Japanese Noh: Nuo's Role in the Origination and Formation of Noh

Journal article by Min Tian; Comparative Drama, Vol. 37, 2003

Subjects:

Chinese culture--History, Chinese culture--Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Japanese culture--History, Japanese culture--Rites, ceremonies and celebrations

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...masks in Noh and Nuo dramas in their ugly and frightful...and ghost masks of Noh drama. Various surviving...oni masks treasured in Japanese temples, shrines...the early formation of Japanese Noh drama. The early practice of tsuina rites in Japanese royal courts and among...
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"Between Two Worlds": The Dybbuk and the Japanese Noh and Kabuki Ghost Plays

Journal article by Zvika Serper; Comparative Drama, Vol. 35, 2001

Subjects:

Ansky, S.--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jewish drama--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Kabuki plays, Kabuki--Criticism, interpretation, etc., No--Criticism, interpretation, etc., The Dybbuk (Theater)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...the repertoire of Japanese traditional theater...is essentially a drama of soliloquy and...The Dybbuk" The Drama Review 24, no...Early and Medieval Japanese Literature (Leiden...Sung Speech) in Japanese No Theater: Gender...Madness," Comparative Drama 28, no. 1 (1994...

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Magazine Articles on: japanese drama

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Breaking the Mold: Women in Japanese Theatre

Magazine article by Misako Koike; American Theatre, Vol. 14, April 1997

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Japan--Social aspects, Japanese--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Theater--Japan, Women--Portrayals, depictions, etc.

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...red. The depiction of women in Japanese drama - whether in new works like Tokyo...imaginative women in the history of Japanese modern drama. Both writers portray women...are reflected in the content of Japanese drama - and offstage as well, in the...
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When Art Imitates Life: a Look at Art and Drama Therapy

Magazine article by Michelle Y. Green, Rick Reinhard; Public Welfare, Vol. 53, Spring 1995

Subjects:

Art & Drama Therapy Institute, Fine arts, Medicaid, Mental retardation, Therapy

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...Life: a Look at Art and Drama Therapy by Michelle Y...artistic forms--a Japanese Noh play retelling an...touring group visited the drama school in Helsinki where...highly stylized form of drama steeped in mystery and...Theater Noh is an ancient Japanese dramatic art form that...
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Spellbound: A Return to Hogwarts Finally Gets a Dose of Magic; and an Affecting, Off-Kilter Drama

Magazine article by Mark Kermode; New Statesman, Vol. 133, June 7, 2004

Subjects:

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Motion picture)--Movie reviews, Japanese Story (Motion picture), Motion pictures--Movie reviews

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...an Affecting, Off-Kilter Drama. by Mark Kermode Harry Potter...Prisoner of Azkaban (PG) Japanese Story (15) For those who...but equally off-kilter, is Japanese Story, an award-winning...which an Oz geologist and a Japanese businessman unexpectedly encounter...
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Guilt, Identity, and Japaneseness: If We Are to Love Japan, We Must Learn to Forgive the Japanese. This Will Never Be Easy, since the Japanese Do Not Seek Collective Forgiveness and Believe They Did Nothing as a Nation That Might Make It Necessary

Magazine article by Robert Fulford; Queen's Quarterly, Vol. 113, Fall 2006

Subjects:

Japan--History, Japan--Social aspects, Japanese (Asian people)--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Japanese (Asian people)--History, Japanese (Asian people)--Social aspects, Japanese--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Japanese--History, Japanese--Social aspects

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...bored silly, since Noh drama has never had a popular...Teruos birth. Today Noh drama lives a fragile life...even insulting) when Japanese hear it from a Westerner...loved many aspects of Japanese culture, from ancient...love not only with these Japanese art-objects but, even...
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The Japanese Kimono

Magazine article by Barbara Goldberg; School Arts, Vol. 92, April 1993

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Art, Japanese--Study and teaching, Kimonos--Appreciation, Textile crafts--Study and teaching

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...is a source of pride for the Japanese. Young girls wear brightly...Noh is a highly stylized drama based upon music and dance...representing scenes from a famous Japanese book entitled The Tale of Genji...from Chinese Confucianism and Japanese Buddhism; and (5) small...

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Newspaper Articles on: japanese drama

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Film: Culture Clash in the and of the Blazing Sun; Japanese Story (15,105Mins) Drama. Toni Collette,Gotaro Tsunashima,Matthew Dyktynski, Lynette Curran,Yumiko Tanaka,Kate Atkinson,John Howard,Bill Young

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), June 4, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...the and of the Blazing Sun; Japanese Story (15,105Mins) Drama. Toni Collette,Gotaro Tsunashima...with Best Actress prizes for Japanese Story by virtually every facet...of the company is owned by a Japanese businessman and when his high...
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Costume Drama to a Japanese Dream

Newspaper article; Coventry Evening Telegraph (England), July 18, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Costume Drama to a Japanese Dream. MORE than 50 different events take place at tomorrows Open Day, highlights include: * The Glass of Fashion, 4.45pm...
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`Samurai' Remains Sharp-Edged Drama: AFI's Revival of This Japanese Classic Is Tribute to Director Akira Kurosawa

Newspaper article by Gary Arnold; The Washington Times, December 4, 1998

Subjects:

Kurosawa, Akira

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Samurai remains sharp-edged drama: AFIs revival of this Japanese...in tribute to the great Japanese director Akira Kurosawa...version was seen only in major Japanese cities at the outset. The...the grand prize, restoring Japanese cinema to international prestige...subplots and little private dramas that were being played out...
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Fans Excited to Watch Yoochun's First Drama Series

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, August 20, 2010

Subjects:

Television dramas, Television programs

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...with masculine charm." The drama is the most anticipated show...countries. In fact, about 800 Japanese fans flew to Korea just to see the filming of the drama in Jeollanam-do and have a glimpse of Yoochun. The dramas official website also crashed...addition, the novel on which the drama was based was a bestseller...
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Bye Bye Byker Grove - TV Set Is Finally Sold; CITY SET USED FOR TV DRAMA SOLD AT KNOCKDOWN PRICE

Newspaper article; Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England), September 1, 2010

Subjects:

Television dramas, Television equipment industry, Television programs, Television sets--Usage, Televisions--Usage

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Byker Grove - TV Set Is Finally Sold; CITY SET USED FOR TV DRAMA SOLD AT KNOCKDOWN PRICE. Byline: RUTH LAWSON BUYERS have...June last year when the Chronicle reported the invasion of Japanese knotweed, which had taken hold around the grounds of the 19th...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: japanese drama

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No , Japanese Drama

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

NO , Japanese drama see Asian drama . ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission of Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.
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Asian Drama

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

ASIAN DRAMA dramatic works produced...three major Asian dramas Sanskrit, Chinese, Japanese the oldest is Sanskrit...Chinese literature ; Japanese literature ; and drama, Western . Sanskrit...their influence on Japanese drama has not yet been...
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Japanese Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Japan . See also Asian drama . Earliest Writings Although Japanese and Chinese are different languages, the Japanese borrowed and adapted...subjects. In modern drama, playwright Junji...borrowed elements from the Japanese folk tradition; Mishima...
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Japanese Music

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...imported from China, which the Japanese called gagaku, no longer exists...secular is the music of the No drama, dating from the 14th cent...open-air festivals. The Japanese use two basic types of scale...approximated by BCEFAB. Japanese music is of uneven phrase length...
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Mask

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...always been especially important in drama, and their use has been continued...times. They are an integral part of Japanese drama, especially of the No plays, and of Chinese temple dramas (see Asian drama ). The many masks used in ancient...

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