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Masks

Category : ASIA / JAPAN
Author : Fumiko Enchi
ISBN : 0394722183
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Description : Mieko Togano, a highly cultivated, seemingly serene, but frustrated and bitter woman in her fifties, manipulates for her own bizarre purposes the relationship between her widowed daughter-in-law and that woman's two suitors.
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The Japanese Theatre

Category : ASIA / JAPAN
Author : Benito Ortolani
ISBN : 0691043337
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Description : From ancient ritualistic practices to modern dance theatre, this study provides concise summaries of all major theatrical art forms in Japan. It situates each genre in its particular social and cultural contexts, describing in detail staging, costumes, repertory and noteworthy actors.
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Netsuke Masks

Category : ASIA / JAPAN
Author : Raymond Bushell
ISBN : 0834803410
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Description : Masks are widely used in several ancient forms of Japanese drama, and the mask was a frequent theme for Japanese carvers. This book presents a collection of netsuke masks and provides background information on the theatrical genres and the techniques for carving the full-sized masks.
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Added on : Jul 10, 2002 by sunhawk
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Ohtsuka Ryoji's World of Masks
Category : ASIA / JAPAN
Author : Ohtsuka Ryoji
ISBN : 4835543602
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Description : The book is of Noh masks made by a master, Ohtsuka Ryoji. I was amazed at the examples. There are some pictures of him making masks as well and in the text he discusses the philosophy of making masks for Japanese theater.
The bokk seems only availble in Japan - amazon.co.jp
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