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The Major Plays of Chikamatsu by Monzaemon Chikamatsu; American Council of Learned Societies is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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These major plays of Chikamatse give Westerns readers a fascinating look at seventeenth century Japanese culture. Translated by Donald Keene Frontmatter Illustrations (page xi) Foreword, by Wm. Theodore de Bary (page xiii) Preface (page xv) Introduction (page 1) The Love Suicides at Sonezaki (Sonezaki Shinjū) (page 39) The Drum of the Waves of Horikawa (Horikawa Nami no Tsuzumi) (page 57) Yosaku from Tamba (Tamba Yosaku) (page 91) The Love Suicides in the Women's Temple (Shinjū Mannensō) (page 131) The Courier for Hell (Meido no Hikyaku) (page 161) The Battles of Coxinga (Kokusenya Kassen) (page 195) Gonza the Lancer (Yari no Gonza) (page 270) The Uprooted Pine (Nebiki no Kadomatsu) (page 313) The Girl from Hakata, or Love at Sea (Hakata Kojorō Namimakura) (page 351) The Love Suicides at Amijima (Shinjū Ten no Amijima) (page 387) The Woman‐Killer and the Hell of Oil (Onnagoroshi Abura Jigoku) (page 426) Appendix I: A Note on Prostitution in Chikamatsu's Plays (page 473) Appendix II: Contemporary Puppet Performances of Chikamatsu's Plays (page 476) Bibliography (page 481)

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Author

Monzaemon Chikamatsu; American Council of Learned Societies

Publisher

Columbia University Press

Published

1990

Language

EN

ISBN

9780231074148

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Poetry, American Poetry