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<p>In the opening decades of the twentieth century in Japan, practically every major author wrote plays that were published and performed. The plays were seen not simply as the emergence of a new literary form but as a manifestation of modernity itself, transforming the stage into a site for the exploration of new ideas and ways of being. <i>A Beggar’s Art</i> is the first book in English to examine the full range of early twentieth-century Japanese drama. Accompanying his study, M. Cody Poulton
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- Author
- M Cody Poulton; ProQuest (Firm)
- Publisher
- University of Hawai'i Press
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780824833411
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Poetry, Japanese
- Rating
- 4 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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