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Traditional Asian Plays

James R. Brandon

Brandon, James R.;

Traditional Asian Plays

Hill & Wang, 1972, 308 pages

ISBN 0809094150

topics: |  drama | india | sanskrit | far-east | anthology

Contents

Indian Sanskrit Drama   				      7
The Toy Cart [Mricchakatika of Sudraka] (tr. P. Lal)   13
Thai Lakon Jatri  					    115
    Manohra (tr. Ubol Bhukkanasut)    		    121
Japanese Noh    					    173
    Ikkaku Sennin  (tr. Frank Hoff and William Packard)   179
Japanese Kabuki (tr. James R. Brandon and Tamako Niwa)    199
    The Subscription List  				    205
    The Zen substitute  				    237
Chinese opera		  				    273
    The price of wine (tr. Josephine Huang Hung) 	    277

Editors: Jerome Lawrence, James R Brandon, Robert Edwin Lee


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