Japan on the Jesuit stage: transmissions, receptions, and regional contexts

"Japan on the Jesuit Stage offers a comprehensive overview of the representations of early modern Japan in contemporary European Neo-Latin school theater. The chapters in the volume catalog and analyze representative plays which were produced in the hundreds all over Europe, from the Iberian Pe...

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Published in:Jesuit studies
Corporate Author: Japan on the Jesuit Stage, Veranstaltung 2018, Wien (Author)
Contributors: Ōba, Haruka 1978- (Editor) ; Watanabe, Akihiko (Editor) ; Schaffenrath, Florian 1978- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden Boston Brill [2022]
In: Jesuit studies (volume 34)
Volumes / Articles:Show volumes/articles.
Series/Journal:Jesuit studies volume 34
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Jesuit drama / Japan (Motif) / Japan
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Jesuit theater (Europe) History Congresses
B Latin drama, Medieval and modern (Europe) History and criticism Congresses
B Japan in literature Congresses
B Conference program
B Jesuit drama (Europe) History and criticism Congresses
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Summary:"Japan on the Jesuit Stage offers a comprehensive overview of the representations of early modern Japan in contemporary European Neo-Latin school theater. The chapters in the volume catalog and analyze representative plays which were produced in the hundreds all over Europe, from the Iberian Peninsula to present-day Croatia and Poland. Taking full account of existing scholarship but also introducing a large amount of previously unknown primary material, the contributions by European and Japanese researchers significantly expand the horizon of investigation on early modern European theatrical reception of East Asian elements and will be of particular interest to students of global history, Neo-Latin, and theater studies"--
Item Description:The conference Japan on the Jesuit stage took place on 28-29th June 2018 in Vienna
ISBN:9004436189