China reinterpreted : staging the Other in Muromachi noh theater / Leo Shingchi Yip.

Author
Yip, Leo Shingchi [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Lanham : Lexington Books, [2016]
Description
x, 219 pages ; 24 cm

Details

Subject(s)
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Locating China in Noh: The evolving dynamics of the other and the self
  • The "Auspicious Other": Celebrating with Chinese deities in Seiōbo, Tōbōsaku, and Tsurukame
  • The "Sympathized Other" and the "Distanced Self": Recasting legendary Chinese beauties in Shōkun and Yōkihi
  • The "Exotic Other": The spectacular China in Shakkyō and Ryōko
  • The "Destructive Other": Threats from China in Haku Rakuten and Zegai
  • The "Harmonious Other" and the "United Self"" The socially and religiously unified Chinese in Sanshō and Tōsen
  • Reinterpreting China, reinventing China
  • Appendices. An annotated translation of Yōkihi
  • A list of Chinese plays with selected bibliography.
ISBN
  • 9781498520584 (hardcover ; : alkaline paper)
  • 1498520588 (hardcover ; : alkaline paper)
LCCN
^^2016002160
OCLC
934746324
RCP
H - U
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