Certain Noble Plays Of Japan (1916)

Certain Noble Plays of Japan is a book written by Ernest Fenollosa and published in 1916. The book is a collection of translations of Japanese Noh plays, a traditional form of Japanese theater. The plays featured in the book are considered to be some of the most important and influential works in the Noh canon. Fenollosa, an American scholar and art historian, was one of the first Westerners to study Noh theater and his translations are highly regarded for their accuracy and poetic beauty. The book also includes an introduction by Ezra Pound, who was a friend and collaborator of Fenollosa. Certain Noble Plays of Japan is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Japanese culture, theater, or literature.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.