| Pining Wind: A Cycle of Nō Plays Contributor(s): Tyler, Royall (Translator) |
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ISBN: 0939657171 ISBN-13: 9780939657179 Publisher: Cornell East Asia Series OUR PRICE: $9.00 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Asian - General - Literary Collections | Asian - General - Performing Arts | Theater - General |
| Dewey: 895.6 |
| LCCN: 78104624 |
| Series: Cornell East Asia |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.4" W x 8.5" (0.65 lbs) 198 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Asian - Cultural Region - Japanese |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Translations of 19 nô and nine kyôgen plays seeking to 'produce English poetry which reproduces the texture of the Japanese' . . . an experiment in translating the 'untranslatable' word play which provides so much of the effect of nô in the original. --Journal of the Association of Teachers of Japanese |
Contributor Bio(s): Tyler, Royall: - Royall Tyler is the most recent translator of The Tale of Genji (Penguin, 2001). He lives in Australia. |