The Japanese Shakespeare

• Verfasst von: Gallimore, Daniel [VerfasserIn]
• Titel: The Japanese Shakespeare
• Titelzusatz: language and context in the translations of Tsubouchi Shōyō
• Verf.angabe: Daniel Gallimore
• Verlagsort: London ; New York
• Verlag: Routledge
• Jahr: 2025
• Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource (x, 220 Seiten)
• Illustrationen: Illustrationen
• Gesamttitel/Reihe: Routledge advances in translation and interpreting studies
• ISBN: 978-1-003-29377-4
• DOI: doi:10.4324/9781003293774
• Datenträger: Online-Ressource
• Sprache: eng
• Bibliogr. Hinweis: Erscheint auch als : Druck-Ausgabe
• Sach-SW: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Translating & Interpreting
• Sach-SW: LITERARY CRITICISM / Shakespeare
• K10plus-PPN: 1902571029
• K10plus-PPN:
  Universitätsbibliothek
• Lokale URL UB: Zum Volltext

Abstract

Offering the first book-length study in English on Tsubouchi and Shakespeare, Gallimore offers an overview of the theory and practice of Tsubouchi's Shakespeare translation and argues for Tsubouchi's place as 'the Japanese Shakespeare'.

Abstract

Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1 In Search of Shōyō -- Shōyō's Reputation -- A Life in Shakespeare -- Shōyō's "Five Stages" -- 2 Shōyō's Shakespeare -- Essential Shōyō -- Edo Literature and the Aesthetics of Human Feelings -- Chikamatsu and the Kabuki World -- Shōyō's Prefaces and the Cultural Hinterland -- Shōyō and Modernity -- Dowden's "Bottomless Lake" and Victorian Shakespeare -- A Note on Editions -- Language Reform and the Age of Translation -- 3 A Voice for Shakespeare in Modern Japan -- The Potential of Seven-Five Syllabic Meter -- The Shōyō Line -- Repetition and Keywording -- Phonetic Glossing -- Archaism -- Lexical Diversity -- 4 Staging Shōyō -- Stage Directions -- Shōyō's Revisions -- Organisation of Speech and Dialogue -- Kabuki Shōyō -- Performance History -- Theatrical Models -- 1901-13: Period of Experimentation -- 1913-28: Canonisation and Consolidation -- 1928-35: Shōyō Triumphant -- After 1946: "Old Man Shōyō" -- Perspectives on the Bungei Kyōkai Hamlet -- Katō Chōji's Twelfth Night -- Tsukiji Dream -- Conclusion: Shōyō's Field -- Index.