modern japanese drama - Books, journals, articles @ The Questia Online Library

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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

...forms. The transition to modern Japanese drama was more than a shift from...Theory of the Development of Modern Japanese Drama The post-shingeki movement...influence of Christianity on modern Japanese drama has been extensive, 63...
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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

...Second, the Japanese public happily...versions of plays. Drama in published...history in modern Japan. Even...ALTERNATIVE JAPANESE DRAMA: A Brief Overview...memorable period in modern Japanese history...1972), in Modern Japanese Drama: An Anthology...
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An Outline History of the Japanese Drama

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

Subjects:

Japanese Drama--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...contradiction, that the origin of the Japanese drama was socially religious. Religious and...customs are so united in the culture of the Japanese race that it may be impossible to state...play-houses. They are so used even in modern times. 3 What follows appears...
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Modern Japanese Literature: An Anthology

Book by Donald Keene; Grove Press, 1960

Subjects:

English Literature--Translations From Japanese, Japanese Literature--Translations Into English

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...the whole, modern Japanese drama and poetry...In the drama we find survivals...and the modern theatre has...skillful use of Japanese folklore...but by the drama and poetry...wonders of the modern literary world. MODERN JAPANESE LITERATURE...
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Modern Japanese Woodblock Prints: The Early Years

Book by Helen Merritt; University of Hawaii, 1990

Subjects:

Color Prints, Japanese--20th Century

Collections: Entire Library

Modern Japanese Woodblock Prints Modern Japanese Woodblock Prints The Early Years Helen Merritt University...Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Merritt, Helen. Modern Japanese woodblock prints : the early years / Helen Merritt. p...

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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

Collections: Entire Library

Modern Japanese Drama in English. by Kevin J. Wetmore...influential theatres in the evolution of modern Japanese drama. David Goodman sees more than simply...lions share of attention paid to modern Japanese drama in English until recently. The last...
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Early Modern Japanese Literature: An Anthology, 1600-1900

Journal article by Julie Iezzi; Asian Theatre Journal, Vol. 23, 2006

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Early Modern Japanese Literature: an Anthology, 1600-1900 (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Iezzi EARLY MODERN JAPANESE LITERATURE: AN ANTHOLOGY...comprehensive anthology of early modern literature offers an...prose fiction, poetry, drama, essays, treatises, and...handy reference. Early Modern Japanese Literature has a great...
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The Three Hagi Sisters: A Modern Japanese Play by Nagai Ai

Journal article by Loren Edelson; Asian Theatre Journal, Vol. 21, 2004

Subjects:

Drama--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Entire Library

...but the interior has been gradually renovated to appear somewhat modern. The living room floor, formerly covered with tatami mats, is now made of wood. There are a few Japanese hand-crafted chairs and a sofa. Beyond the fusuma (translucent sliding...
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Edward Gordon Craig and Japanese Theatre

Journal article by Sang-Kyong Lee; Asian Theatre Journal, Vol. 17, 2000

Subjects:

Craig, Edward Gordon--Criticism, interpretation, etc., European drama--Analysis, Japanese drama--Influence, Symbolic play--Analysis, Theatrical producers and directors--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Entire Library

...well to avoid the modern Realism of stage...been inspired by Japanese art. An expansive...has to be born a Japanese and be still living...the Japan of the No-Drama" (The Mash 9, p...Outline History of the Japanese Drama, advertised in The...
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Muromachi Musicals: Resetting Kyogen in a Modern Medium

Journal article by Gart T. Westerhout; Asian Theatre Journal, Vol. 24, 2007

Subjects:

Arts organizations--Services, Japanese drama--Criticism and interpretation, Japanese history, 1333-1573 (Muromachi period)--Social aspects, Kyogen--Criticism and interpretation, Theatrical actors--Performances, Villages--Social aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...English back into Japanese. She chose to modernize some words and phrases...was a mix of old and modern Japanese. The Test of Courage...old and respected Japanese theatre form without...music and dance of modern musical form. Many...

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Breaking the Mold: Women in Japanese Theatre

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

Subjects:

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

Collections: Entire Library

...long. To borrow a phrase from the drama critic Yasunari Takahashi, the...in the work of these and other modern Japanese playwrights can be grouped into...imaginative women in the history of Japanese modern drama. Both writers portray women as...
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The Anguish of an Alien: Confessions of a Japanese Christian

Magazine article by David L. Swain; The Christian Century, Vol. 112, November 22, 1995

Subjects:

Authors, Japanese--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Deep River (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Endo, Shusaku--Criticism, interpretation, etc., The Final Martyrs (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...that if "that man" were here, he would do the same. The Japanese tourists are appalled that he puts the ashes of the dead...supreme work of literature. It excels Greek tragedy and other drama in describing mans struggle with the transcendent."
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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

Collections: Entire Library

...against the dangers of modernity and a key to the survival of the Japanese soul. Certainly it...silly, since Noh drama has never had a popular...declared Katsura, which Japanese architectural historians...to the measure of modern architecture." Still...
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The Japanese Kimono

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

Subjects:

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

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...clothing." It is the modern descendant of the kosode...source of pride for the Japanese. Young girls wear brightly-colored...is a highly stylized drama based upon music and...scenes from a famous Japanese book entitled The Tale...Chinese Confucianism and Japanese Buddhism; and (5) small...
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No Ordinary Days: After a Century of Internationalism, Chinese Spoken Drama Goes Global in a New Way

Magazine article by Claire Conceison; American Theatre, Vol. 19, May 2002

Subjects:

China--Relations with the United States, Theater--China

Collections: Entire Library

...tool for national defense in the face of Japanese aggression during the 1930s and 1940s...political education of the masses. Spoken drama was actually removed from the national...he feels, "modernization has brought a modern social illness." The failed marriage of...

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A New King for the Japanese Crown? in the Hands of Chef Anthony Sousa Tan, Atami Just Beats Nobu and Zuma, and It Could Now Be Serving the Best Japanese Food in Town

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), October 18, 2006

Subjects:

Chefs, Cooks, Restaurants--Restaurant reviews

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

...six-pack swains make their way to a faceless modern block in Westminster bang opposite the...Calpico ( a yoghurty drink much loved by the Japanese) and peaches and a sort of panna cotta...of black, scarlet and cream adds more drama. The menu is reasonably priced at pounds...
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Japanese Hit-Man Film Adds Spice to the Genre; McQueen, Dean Sets Released

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, June 2, 2005

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

...become seriously outmoded in modern-day Osakas vicious crime milieu...informative commentary by leading Japanese cinema scholar Tom Mes, a lengthy...major-movie debut in the 1959 combat drama Never So Few, toplining Frank...95) and the medical-themed Japanese import Infection (Lions Gate...
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Beefed-Up Japanese Oil-Burner Poised to Outpace Its Rivals; in Association with Fish4cars Val Jessop Drives the Toyota Auris SR180 2.2D-4D 5-Door Manual

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), March 26, 2008

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

...months ago, but earlier this year the Japanese company unveiled the diesel pocket-rocket...its ultimate peak, strongly and without drama. Even pottering around town, the diesel...layout of both seating and controls is modern and practical. Its only the awkward handbrake...
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Branagh Gets Away from 'Cakes and Ale Shakespeare' Culture Visual Arts Mike Davies Discovers Why Kenneth Branagh Likes It Japanese

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), October 16, 2007

Subjects:

As You Like It (Play), Beer, Branagh, Kenneth

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

...very much in evidence. If you look at Japanese history between 1850 and 1900, that was...but those by Baz Luhrmann, the recent modern retellings of the Scottish Play and many...Hopefully, in attempting to find a way for his drama and language to live on in our fast changing...
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Weekender: Homes: Crimson Tide; One Shade That's Guaranteed to Bring an Interior to Life Is Red. the Colour of Passion, Success, Confidence, Drama and Danger, It's a Sure-Fire Winner in Any Stylish Interior

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), September 4, 2004

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

...Passion, Success, Confidence, Drama and Danger, Its a Sure-Fire Winner...flame red, charcoal and white - a modern take on Japanese style. Two-tone wooden storage...and turn windows into a dazzling modern focal-point by dressing them with...

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Japanese Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...range of subjects. In modern drama, playwright Junji...elements from the Japanese folk tradition; Mishima...1960s. Although modern Japanese poetry and drama have not received...1984); T. Takaya, Modern Japanese Drama (1979); E. Miner...
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Asian Drama

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...produced many Western plays, but their influence on Japanese drama has not yet been significant. The contemporary novelist Yukio Mishima wrote some No plays that, with their modern setting and pessimism, are far different in spirit from...
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Chikamatsu, Monzaemon

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...influenced the development of the modern Japanese theater. Among his best-known works...Battles of Coxinga, a historical drama concerned with the conquests of...Keene, Bunraku, The Art of the Japanese Puppet Theatre (1965); C. A. Gerstle...
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Mask

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...use has been continued into modern times. They are an integral part of Japanese drama, especially of the No plays...masks used in ancient Greek drama represented the character...masks of thin gold plate. The modern method first applies oil...
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Ronin

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...place in the usual loyalty patterns of Japanese feudalism. The daimyo they had...depicted by Chikamatsu in his popular drama, they are a model of loyalty and self-sacrifice exemplifying bushido . In modern Japan, the term ronin is often given...

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