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29 Cards in this Set
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Haiku |
Japanese verse form; 17 syllables, 5-7-5 format |
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Tanka |
Another japanese verse form; 31 syllables, 5-5-7-7-7 format |
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Noh |
Means ability and accomplishment; Japanese theater; often slow |
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Kan'ami Kiyotsugu &Zeami Motokiyo |
The better known exponents of noh |
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Kyogen |
Meaning bad words; usually performed as interludes between noh plays |
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Noh, Kabuki and Bunraku |
The three types of Japanese Theater |
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Kabuki |
All male Japanese theater |
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Bunraku |
Puppet theater; maximum of 3 people per puppet |
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Matsuo Basho |
Japan's greatest haiku poet |
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Ryunosuke Akutagawa |
Author of The Spider's Thread |
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The three phases of Akutagawa's writing |
Aesthetic, Realistic and Critical |
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18th Century |
Marked the revival of the novel |
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England and Russia |
The two countries that influenced Japanese Literature after isolation |
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Kyokutei Baken (1767-1848) |
A distinguished writer; Master piece was "New Moon" |
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Jippensha Ikku (1763-1831) |
The Japanese Mark Twain; another distinguished writer |
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Chikamatsu |
The Japanese Shakespeare; wrote some 50 dramas' entwined comedy and tragedy |
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Middle of the 19th century |
Japan opened its doors to trade after isolation |
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MLA |
Modern Language Association; mostly for humanities: emphasis on authorship |
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MLA (Citing Books) |
Author's name, work title, pub. city, publishers, year of pub., publication medium |
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Daily Newspaper (MLA) |
Author's name,Title, Publisher Year |
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Page from website(MLA) |
Author, Title , Publisher |
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MM Sources (MLA) |
Director, title, medium, year |
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APA |
American Psychological Association; mostly used in social sciences courses; emphasis on year |
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Yoshida Kenko |
Monk; writer, between 1330-1332; author of essays in idleness |
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APA Citing Books |
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Daily Newspaper APA |
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Page from wesite APA |
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MM Sources APA |
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Yasunari Kawabata |
Won the worlds most coveted literary award(1968) |
