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Masks of Arcadia [videorecording] / a BBC-TV production in association with Arts and Entertainment ;...

Masks of Arcadia [videorecording] / a BBC-TV production in association with Arts and Entertainment ;...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvQNQJqJAl

Masks of Arcadia [videorecording] / a BBC-TV production in association with Arts and Entertainment ; written and directed by Geoff Dunlop.

About this item

Full title

Masks of Arcadia [videorecording] / a BBC-TV production in association with Arts and Entertainment ; written and directed by Geoff Dunlop.

Publisher

London ; Sydney : BBC Enterprises, c1989.

Call Numbers

VB3248

Record Identifier

74VvQNQJqJAl

MMS ID

991014584029702626

Language

  • English
  • Japanese
Physical Description

Physical content

1 videocassette (VHS) (50 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in.

Publication information

Publisher

London ; Sydney : BBC Enterprises, c1989.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

c1989.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

Isabella Bird called the Yamagata area in Japan, an oriental Arcadia, that is, an idyllic rural escape. This video looks at Kurokawa Noh, the traditional Japanese dance drama and its tradition in the Yamagata area, where it ahs been performed for over 500 years. The main focus of the video is Gonjiro, the eldest son of a family, who has inherited a...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Masks of Arcadia [videorecording] / a BBC-TV production in association with Arts and Entertainment ; written and directed by Geoff Dunlop.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Under the sun.

At head of label title: BBC Education & Training.

Contains some Japanese dialogue, English subtitles.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c1989.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

VB3248

Record Identifier

74VvQNQJqJAl

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvQNQJqJAl

Other Identifiers

MMS ID

991014584029702626

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