1st Edition

Collected Writings of J. Thomas Rimer

By J. Thomas Rimer Copyright 2004

    Widely acknowledged as the doyen of twentieth-century Japanese literature, fine art and the performing arts, as well as being renowned for his translations of Zeami and Mori Ogai. Collected Writings of J.Thomas Rimer brings together in whole or in part much of Rimer's prodigious output in these fields over the past forty years, including some of his milestone (fully illustrated) essays on Japanese Art, especially 'Tokyo in Paris/ Paris in Tokyo' (Japan Foundation, 1987).

    Introduction PART I: WRITINGS ON NOH PART II: WRITINGS ON JAPANESE POETRY PART III: WRITINGS ON MORI ?GAI PART IV: JAPAN’S MODERN THEATRE PART V: JAPANESE LITERATURE PART VI: CULTURAL CROSSROADS PART VII: ART AND ARTISTRY

    Biography

    J. Thomas Rimer