¡Nippon Bungaku Zenshu 10
¡Ikezawa Natsuki / Kojin Henshu
Description
[Machine Translation] Six Noh and Kyogen plays, including "Shokaze" (by Zeami), a dreamlike Noh play in which a traveling monk meets the ghost of a diver, and "Kirokuda" in which Tarokaja derails on his way on an errand. Karukaya" depicts the journey of the ordained priest Kariya Doshin and his wife and child. Sonezakishinju (Sonezaki Shinju)" describes the tragic love between a prostitute Ohatsu and Tokubei Teshiro, and "Onna Koroshi Abura Jigoku (Onna Koroshi Abura Jigoku)" is a modern depiction of the murder of a woman in an oil store. The three major works of joruri (light joruri) are: "Sugawara denju tenarai kagami," which lyrically describes the conflict between Sugawara no Michizane and Fujiwara no Tokihei, the transmission of the secrets of calligraphy, and the loyalty of the triplets; "Yoshitsune senbonzakura," the epic revenge drama of Yoshitsune Benkei and Taira no Koremori and Tomomori; and "kana hon hon chushingura," which transposes the revenge of the 47 Ako samurai to the world of the "Taiheiki" (The Treasury of Loyal Retainers). All are newly translated into Japanese.
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