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Noh: Classical Japanese Performing Art

Mutsuo Takahashi

3.8/5 ( ratings)

Noh plays invite us to witness and experience the salvation of souls. The Japanese-born performing art, Noh combines dance, drama, music and poetry influenced by Zen philosophy. With a 600-year history, it is the world’s oldest performing art and designated an Intangible Cultural Heritage by UNESCO. Beautifully photographed with thirty Noh stories selected from among the few hundred stories still performed throughout Japan today, this volume pursues the subtle, profound aesthetics and visionary qualities of Noh.

Language: English

Pages: 280

Format: Paperback

Publisher: PIE Books

Release: October 12, 2010

ISBN: 4894448467

ISBN 13: 9784894448469

Noh: Classical Japanese Performing Art

Mutsuo Takahashi

3.8/5 ( ratings)

Noh plays invite us to witness and experience the salvation of souls. The Japanese-born performing art, Noh combines dance, drama, music and poetry influenced by Zen philosophy. With a 600-year history, it is the world’s oldest performing art and designated an Intangible Cultural Heritage by UNESCO. Beautifully photographed with thirty Noh stories selected from among the few hundred stories still performed throughout Japan today, this volume pursues the subtle, profound aesthetics and visionary qualities of Noh.

Language: English

Pages: 280

Format: Paperback

Publisher: PIE Books

Release: October 12, 2010

ISBN: 4894448467

ISBN 13: 9784894448469

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