Book Details

Title:

After the Apocalypse: Four Japanese Plays of Hiroshima and Nagasaki


Author:David G. Goodman
Place:New York
Publisher:Columbia University Press
Year:1986

Reference:

David G. Goodman. After the Apocalypse: Four Japanese Plays of Hiroshima and Nagasaki . New York, Columbia University Press, 1986.


Categories:

Literature

Languages:

English

Description:

Translation of four plays: Kiyomi Hotta The Island; Chikao Tanaka The Head of Mary; Minoru Betsuyaku The Elephant; Makoto Sato Nezumi Kozo: The Rat https://ci.nii.ac.jp/ncid/BA01247997 This is a translation of four plays: Kiyomi Hotta's, “The Island”; Chikao Tanaka's, “The Head of Mary”; Minoru Betsuyaku's, “The Elephant”; Makoto Satoh's, “Nezumi Kozo: The Rat.” Japan's leading dramatists attempt to express the experiences of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in a dramatic medium in the quest to develop new playwriting techniques. This was reprinted in 1994. 堀田清美「島」、田中千禾夫「マリアの首」、別役実「象」、佐藤信「ねずみ小僧」の英訳。著名な劇作家が新しい脚本技術を使って広島と長崎をテーマにドラマ化した。1994年に再版されている。