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Muromachi Period Summary
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The Muromachi period (1333–1573) in Japanese history was named after the location in northeastern Kyoto of the offices of the military government, or shogunate, of the Ashikaga line of the warrior rulers (shoguns). The shogunate was founded in...
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Muromachi Period
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In Japanese history, period of military government (bakufu, or shogunate) from the 14th to the 16th century. The bakufu was established in 1338 by the samurai (warrior) Ashikaga Takauji. Although the bakufu lasted in name until 1573, when the last of...
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The Muromachi period (Japanese: 室町時代, Muromachi-jidai, also known as the Muromachi era, the Muromachi bakufu, the Ashikaga era, the Ashikaga period, or the Ashikaga bakufu) is a division of Japanese history running from approximately 1336 to...


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Asian Theatre Journal
Muromachi musicals: resetting kyogen in a modern medium.(REPORTS)
03/22/2007: 2,232 words, approx. 7 pages
The 1990s saw diverse experiments by professional kyogen actors. Nomura Mansai (b. 1966) performed kyogen in large halls with supertitles, lighting, and special effects--a "super-kyogen" recalling the even more high-tech "super-kabuki" plays of Ichikawa Ennosuke III. The late Nomura Mannojo (VIII, 1959-2004) reinterpreted...
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Review of Contemporary Fiction
Period
10/01/2000: 323 words, approx. 1 pages
Dennis Cooper. Period. Grove, 2000. 109 pp. $21.00. Period explores themes and motifs familiar to Cooper's readers. Here again is a world of boys bored with everyday life, stimulating themselves with drugs, sex, and violence; here again is sexual confusion, thwarted desire, and...
 


 

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