Performance Notes by Zeami Motoyiko (9 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. "The book is in very good condition with a tight binding , clean inside , no markings .".

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Zeami (1363-1443), Japan's most celebrated actor and playwright, composed more than thirty of no drama's finest plays. He also wrote a variety of texts on theater and performance that have, until now, been largely unavailable in English. Zeami: Performance Notes presents the full range of the artist's critical thought on the subject, focusing on the aesthetic values of no and its antecedents, as well as the techniques of playwriting, the place of allusion, the training of actors, the importance of patronage, and the relationship between performance and broader intellectual and critical concerns. Spanning more than four decades, these texts reflect the essence of Zeami's instruction under his famous father, the actor Kannami, and the value of his long and challenging career in medieval Japanese theater. Tom Hare begins with a comprehensive introduction discussing Zeami's critical importance in Japanese culture. He then incorporates essays on the performance of no in medieval Japan and the remarkable story of the transmission and reproduction of Zeami's manuscripts over the past six centuries. His eloquent translation is fully annotated and includes Zeami's diverse and exquisite anthology of dramatic songs, Five Sorts of Singing, presented both in English and the original Japanese.…

Condition: New. Presents the range of Zeami's critical thought on theater and performance, which focused on the aesthetic values of noh and its antecedents, the techniques of playwriting, the place of allusion, the training of actors, the importance of patronage, and the relationship between performance and broader intellectual and critical concerns. Translator(s): Hare, Tom. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 528 pages, 28 illus. BIC Classification: DD; DS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 37. Weight in Grams: 908. . 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. . . . .…

Condition: New. Presents the range of Zeami's critical thought on theater and performance, which focused on the aesthetic values of noh and its antecedents, the techniques of playwriting, the place of allusion, the training of actors, the importance of patronage, and the relationship between performance and broader intellectual and critical concerns. Translator(s): Hare, Tom. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 528 pages, 28 illus. BIC Classification: DD; DS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 37. Weight in Grams: 908. . 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Condition: New. In English.

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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Zeami (1363-1443), Japan's most celebrated actor and playwright, composed more than thirty of the finest plays of no drama. He also wrote a variety of texts on theater and performance that have, until now, been only partially available in English.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Minor wear on the corners. Clean pages with no markings. The image in this listing is stock photo for reference. Actual item may differ. Any queries, just ask for photos. Your satisfaction matters.