Modern Japanese theatre and performance

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Modern Japanese theatre and performance

edited by David Jortner, Keiko McDonald, and Kevin J. Wetmore, Jr

(Studies of modern Japan)

Lexington Books, c2006

  • : cloth

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-282) and index

Contents of Works

  • Introduction : modern Japanese theatre (revisited) / David Jortner
  • Why did Sewamono not grow into modern realist theatre? / Megumi Inoue
  • The rhetoric of the real / M. Cody Poulton
  • Moment(um) of memory : metapatterns in Japanese theatre since the 1960s / John K. Gillespie
  • The quest for salvation in Japan's modern history : four plays by Akimoto Matsuyo / David G. Goodman
  • Poison women and national identity in postwar Japanese performance, or, "Oedipus, Schmoedipus - What's it matter, so long as he loves his mother?" / Carol Fisher Sorgenfrei
  • Senda Koreya and the Tenkō paradigm / John D. Swain
  • Structureless in structure : the choreographic tectonics of Hijikata Tatsumi's Butō / Bruce Baird
  • Terayama in Amsterdam and the internationalization of experimental theatre / Steven Clark
  • Super-Kyōgen : radically traditional utopian comedies / Jonah Salz
  • Classical Japanese performance in a contemporary context : a traditional strategy of juxtaposition / Zvika Serper
  • Illegitimate child of Shingeki : comedy actor Soganoya Gokurō and his Nonkina tōsan (easygoing daddy) / Yoshiko Fukushima
  • Reflections of and on the times : Morimoto Kaoru's A woman's life / Guohe Zheng
  • Steeplechase : Mishima Yukio's only original modern Nō play / Laurence Kominz
  • "Destroying the audience's alibi" : empathy and ethics in Abe Kōbō's Mihitsu no koi / Margaret Key
  • Divine memory and abject reality : Miyagi Satoshi's Tenshu monogatari and Simizu Shinjin's Bye bye : the new primitive / Carol Martin
  • From Scaretto to Kaze to tomo ni sarinu : musical adaptations of Gone with the wind in Japan / Kevin J. Wetmore, Jr
  • Mudskippers : reviving Kyōgen's satire, castigating contemporary authority / Jonah Salz
  • Mutsugorō (Mudskippers) / Umehara Takeshi, translated by Jonah Salz and Tomoko Onabe Salz

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