Japanese Folk-Plays: The Ink-Smeared Lady and Other Kyogen by Shio Sakanishi
Japanese Folk-Plays: The Ink-Smeared Lady and Other Kyogen

Shio Sakanishi

Japanese Folk-Plays: The Ink-Smeared Lady and Other Kyogen

Shio Sakanishi with Yoshie Noguchi (Illustrator)

150 pages first pub 1960 (editions)

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Interspersed between the stately, slower paced dramas of Japan’s Noh theater are the delightful comic plays or interludes known as Kyogen. These brief plays evolved from the bawdy skits that were rousingly enjoyed by the plebeian populaces of the ...

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