Publisher's Synopsis
Noh, Or Accomplishment: A Study Of The Classical Stage Of Japan is a book written by Ernest Francisco Fenollosa and first published in 1916. The book is a comprehensive study of the traditional Japanese theatrical art form known as Noh, which has been performed for over 600 years. Fenollosa, who was a scholar of Asian art and culture, provides a detailed analysis of the history, aesthetics, and techniques of Noh, as well as its significance in Japanese culture. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of Noh, such as the music, dance, and costumes. Fenollosa also examines the role of the performer and the audience, and how Noh has evolved over time. The book includes numerous illustrations and photographs that help to bring the text to life. Noh, Or Accomplishment: A Study Of The Classical Stage Of Japan is considered a seminal work in the field of Japanese studies and is still widely read and studied today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
