{"product_id":"noh-9781350371446","title":"Noh","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis volume provides the reader with a comprehensive overview of the rich traditions of noh, classical Japanese dance-drama.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDrawing from up-to-date, specialized scholarship in English and in Japanese, it takes an accessible approach useful for a wide range of readers, including students and researchers of Japanese culture and performing arts, as well as theatre practitioners.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe introduction provides an overview of the art, describing noh from the point of view of both the audience and the practitioner. Chapter One (History) traces the history of noh from its origins through stages of development and formalization to the present day. Chapter Two (Plays) provides an overview of the different types of plays in the repertoire, discussing their dramaturgical structures, themes, and sources. Chapter Three (Performance) delves into the staging conventions of noh, analyzing the noh stage and introducing various aspects of movement, music, and chant, as well as costum\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51535128854871,"sku":"9781350371446","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781350371446.jpg?v=1755859309","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/noh-9781350371446","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}