Twenty plays of the Nō theatre
By: Edited by Donald Keene, with the assistance of Royall Tyler. Illustrated with drawings by Fukami Tanrō and from the Hōshō texts.
Contributors: Tyler, Royall,
Series: Records of civilization : sources and studies; UNESCO collection of representative works: Japanese series
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 1970
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 336
Subjects: English drama -- Translations from Japanese; Japanese drama -- Translations into English; Nō plays
Notes: "Prepared for the Columbia College Program of Translations from the Oriental Classics."  The Conventions of the Nō drama, by D. Keene.--Works by Kanʾami: Matsukaze.--The sought-for grave (Motomezuka). Komachi and the hundred nights (Kayoi Komachi).--Works by Zeami: Komachi at Sekidera (Sekidera Komachi). The brocade tree (Nishikigi). Semimaru. The deserted crone (Obasute). Lady Han (Hanjo). The reed cutter (Ashikari).--Works of unknown authorship: Shōkun. The shrine in the fields (Nonomiya). The iron crown (Kanawa).--Work by Zenchiku: Yōkihi.--Works by Nobumitsu: The priest and the willow (Yugyō yanagi). Dōjōji.--A program of five plays: The queen mother of the West (Seiōbo). Kanehira. The imperial visit to Ohara (Ohara gokō).--The bird-scaring boat (Torioi-bune). The valley rite (Tanikō)

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