Kissing the Mask: Beauty, Understatement and Femininity in Japanese Noh Theater

by William T Vollmann

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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.
  • ISBN10 0061228494
  • ISBN13 9780061228490
  • Publish Date 15 March 2011 (first published 6 April 2010)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Imprint Ecco Press
  • Format Paperback (US Trade)
  • Pages 528
  • Language English