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- catalog abstract ""Chikamatsu Monzaemon (1653-1725), often referred to as "Japan's Shakespeare" and a "god of writers," was arguably the most famous playwright in Japanese history and wrote more than 100 plays for the kabuki and bunraku theaters. Today the plays of this major literary figure are performed on kabuki and bunraku stages as well as in the modern theater, and forty-nine films of his plays have been made, thirty-one of them from the silent era." "In this volume Gerstle translates five plays - four histories and one contemporary piece - never before available in English that complement other collections of Chikamatsu's work, revealing new dimensions to the work of this great Japanese playwright and artist."--Jacket.".
- catalog alternative "Works. Selections. 2001".
- catalog contributor b12068539.
- catalog contributor b12068540.
- catalog created "c2001.".
- catalog date "2001".
- catalog date "c2001.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2001.".
- catalog description ""Chikamatsu Monzaemon (1653-1725), often referred to as "Japan's Shakespeare" and a "god of writers," was arguably the most famous playwright in Japanese history and wrote more than 100 plays for the kabuki and bunraku theaters. Today the plays of this major literary figure are performed on kabuki and bunraku stages as well as in the modern theater, and forty-nine films of his plays have been made, thirty-one of them from the silent era." "In this volume Gerstle translates five plays - four histories and one contemporary piece - never before available in English that complement other collections of Chikamatsu's work, revealing new dimensions to the work of this great Japanese playwright and artist."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references.".
- catalog description "Twins at the Sumida River (Futago Sumidagawa) ; Lovers pond in Settsu Province (Tsu no Kuni meoto ike) ; Battles at Kawa-nakajima (Shinshū Kawa-nakajima kassen) ; Love suicides on the eve of the kōshin festival (Shinjū yoigōshin) ; Tethered steed and the eight provinces of Kantō (Kanhasshū tsunagi-uma).".
- catalog extent "viii, 534 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0231121660 (cloth : alk. paper)".
- catalog identifier "0231121679 (pbk. : alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "2001".
- catalog issued "c2001.".
- catalog language "eng jpn".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Columbia University Press,".
- catalog subject "895.6/232 21".
- catalog subject "Chikamatsu, Monzaemon, 1653-1725 Translation into English.".
- catalog subject "PL793.4 .A6 2001".
- catalog tableOfContents "Twins at the Sumida River (Futago Sumidagawa) ; Lovers pond in Settsu Province (Tsu no Kuni meoto ike) ; Battles at Kawa-nakajima (Shinshū Kawa-nakajima kassen) ; Love suicides on the eve of the kōshin festival (Shinjū yoigōshin) ; Tethered steed and the eight provinces of Kantō (Kanhasshū tsunagi-uma).".
- catalog title "Chikamatsu : 5 late plays / translated and annotated by C. Andrew Gerstle.".
- catalog title "Works. Selections. 2001".
- catalog type "text".