Kissing the mask
beauty, understatement, and femininity in Japanese Noh theater : with some thoughts on muses (especially Helga Testorf), transgender women, kabuki goddesses, porn queens, poets, housewives, makeup artists, geishas, valkyries, and Venus figurines
1st ed.
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Word Count
126,000 words, Guess
Page Count
504 pages
Identifiers
- ISBN-100061228486
- ISBN-139780061228483
- Library of Congress Control Number2010280757
- OCLC Control Number419855470
- Better World Books9780061228483
and 1 more
- Open LibraryOL25279530M
Classifications
- DDC792.7028
- DDC792.0952
- LCCPN2924.5.N6 V65 2010
and 1 more
- LCCPN2924.5.N6V65 2010
Description
Explores the enigma surrounding Noh theater and the traditions that have made it intrinsic to Japanese culture for centuries and extracts the secrets of staged femininity and the mystery of perceived and expressed beauty.
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