AuthorYip, Leo Shingchi, author
TitleChina reinterpreted : staging the Other in Muromachi noh theater / Leo Shingchi Yip
ImprintLanham : Lexington Books, [2016]
Descript x, 219 pages ; 24 cm

CONTENT

Introduction - Locating China in Noh: The Evolving Dynamics of the Other and the Self Chapter 1 - The "Auspicious Other": Celebrating with Chinese Deities in Seiobo, Tobosaku, and TsurukameChapter 2 - The "Sympathized Other" and the "Distanced Self": Recasting Legendary Chinese Beauties in Shokun and Yokihi Chapter 3 - The "Exotic Other": The Spectacular China in Shakkyo and Ryoko Chapter 4 - The "Destructive Other": Threats from China in Haku Rakuten and Zegai Chapter 5 - The "Harmonious Other" and the "United Self": The Socially and Religiously Unified Chinese in Sansho and Tosen Conclusion - Reinterpreting China, Reinventing China


SUBJECT

  1. Nō plays -- History and criticism -- Chinese influences
  2. Other (Philosophy) in literature
  3. Theater -- Japan -- History -- 15th century

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