Noh Drama - Further Reading

FURTHER READING

CRITICISM

Bethe, Monica, and Karen Brazell. “The Practice of Noh Theatre.” In By Means of Performance: Intercultural Studies of Theatre and Ritual, edited by Richard Schechner and Willa Appel, pp. 167-93. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1990.

Discusses the training of the performer in Noh, examining ideas used from the time of Zeami and his father to the present day.

Brazell, Karen. Traditional Japanese Theater: An Anthology of Plays, New York: Columbia University Press, 1998, 561 p.

Study of Noh, Kyogen, Puppet, and Kabuki theater that includes a general overview of Noh, a discussion of the elements of performance, and translations of six representative plays.

Japanese Classics Translation Committee. General Introduction to Japanese Noh Drama: Ten Plays Selected and Translated from the Japanese, selected and translated by the special Noh Committee, Japanese...

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