Pining Wind
A Cycle of Nō Plays

Royall Tyler (Translated by)

9780939657179

Paperback / softback, published 31 March 2010

198 pages
21.6 x 14 x 1.2 cm, 0.454 kg

Translations of 19 nô and nine kyôgen plays seeking to "produce English poetry which reproduces the 'texture of the Japanese'... an experiment in translating the 'untranslatable' word play which provides so much of the effect of nô in the original.

Translations of 19 noh and nine kyogen plays seeking to produce English poetry which reproduces the 'texture of the Japanese'... an experiment in translating the 'untranslatable' word play which provides so much of the effect of noh in the original.