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<p>The Japanese noh theater has enjoyed a rich, continuous history dating back to the Muromachi period (1336-1573), when virtually the entire repertoire was written. Some of the finest plays were inspired by the eleventh-century masterpiece of court literature, <i>The Tale of Genji</i>. In this detailed study of fifteen noh plays based upon the Genji, Janet Goff looks at how the novel was understood and appreciated by Muromachi audiences. A work steeped in the court poetry, or waka, tradition, t

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Author

Janet Emily Goff

Publisher

Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press

Published

1991

Language

EN

ISBN

9780691604404

Category

literary studies

Subjects

Literary Criticism, History, Literary Fiction

Updated

2026-03-25