Figures of Desire, Volume 38: Wordplay, Spirit Possession, Fantasy, Madness, and Mourning in Japanese Noh Plays by Etsuko Terasaki

Figures of Desire, Volume 38: Wordplay, Spirit Possession, Fantasy, Madness, and Mourning in Japanese Noh Plays

Michigan Monograph Japanese Studies

Etsuko Terasaki

348 pages • missing pub info (view editions)

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Etsuko Terasaki considers the powerful religious-ideological role that Buddhism and the social and economic aspects of Kamakura and early Muromachi society played in framing the status of women in the Noh plays of the period. In a world where soci...

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