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Like Clouds or Mists : Studies and Translations of No Plays of the Genpei War.

Oyler, Elizabeth A.

Like Clouds or Mists : Studies and Translations of No Plays of the Genpei War. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (562 pages)

Half-Title Page (Japanese) -- Half-Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents ix-xii -- Foreward xiii-xv -- 01 Introduction 1-22 -- 02 Zeami, A Wandering Ghost, and the Lotus Sutra 23-40 -- 03 Gio 41-52 -- 04 Hotoke no hara 53-65 -- 05 How Gio Saves Her Father's Life 67-81 -- 06 Ro-Ro (Gio at the Prison) 83-95 -- 07 The Battle of Tonamiyama in Bangai No 97-112 -- 08 Kiso 113-121 -- 09 Kurikara otoshi 123-135 -- 10 Sanemori: Departure from Oral Narrative 137-143 -- 11 Sanemori 145-162 -- 12 Genzai Sanemori 163-168 -- 13 Shunzei Tadanori: Its Background and Related Plays 169-181 -- 14 Shunzei Tadanori 183-193 -- 15 Kiyotsune 195-209 -- 16 Preachers and Playwrights: Ikuta Atsumori and the Roots of No 211-229 -- 17 Ikuta Atsumori 231-245 -- 18 Ko Atsumori 247-260 -- 19 The Heiki, the No, and Kyogen Zato Plays 261-279 -- 20 Nasu 281-284 -- 21 The No Play Shigehira 285-292 -- 22 Shigehira 293-308 -- 23 Morihisa and the Cult of Kannon at Kiyomizudera 309-328 -- 24 Performing Kannon's Grace: The No Morihisa 329-347 -- 25 Morihisa 349-378 -- 26 Genre and the Heike Plays in Zeami's Go on 379-390 -- 27 Rokudai no utai (The Song about Rokudai) 391-397) -- 28 No as Political Allegory: The Case of Haku Rakuten 399-442 -- 29 Haku Rakuten 443-462 -- 30 Epilogue 463-483 -- Appendix 485-518 -- Works Cited 519-535 -- Contributors 536-539 -- Cornell East Asia Series.

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9781942242598


Nō plays-History and criticism.
War and literature.
Japan-History-Gempei Wars, 1180-1185-Literature and the war.


Electronic books.

PL735 .L554 2013

895.62009

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