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THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCENIC ART

AND STAGE MACHINERY

A LIST OF REFERENCES IN THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY

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System Trouvé of electrically lighted jewels. 1022. Mérimée, Henri. L'art dramatique à Valencia, depuis les origines jusqu'au commencement du XVIIe siècle. Toulouse: £. Privat, 1913. 734 p. 4°. (Bibliothèque méridionale. série 2, tome 16.) NPM

See p. 49 for staging of mysteries; p. 96, the Fêtes de mai; p. 263, the comedies of Palmyreno; p. 523, the comedies of Tárrega and of Aguilar.

1023. Rennert, Hugo Albert. The Spanish stage in the time of Lope de Vega. New York, 1909. xv, 635 p. 8°. (¿Hispanic Society of America. Publications. no. 77.1) NPM

See chapters 5 and 6 for an excellent account of staging and costumes.

1024. Schack, Adolf Friedrich, Graf von. Geschichte der dramatischen Literatur und Kunst in Spanien. Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, 1845-46. 3 v. 8°. NPM

See Bd. 2, p. 118-127 for account of scenery and

costumes.

1025. Ticknor, George. History of Spanish literature. London: John Murray, 1849. 3 v. 8°. NPB See v. 1, p. 17, 34-35, 405-406; v. 3, p. 291.

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ORIENTAL Stage

1026. A., J. K. A peep at Chinese theatricals. (Era almanack, 1876, p. 27.) NCOA

Abell, Frank.

Tragedy in

Japan. v. 39, * DA

1027.
(Eclectic magazine, new series,
March, 1884, p. 349–352.)

1028. An Afternoon at a Pekin theatre.
(London society, v. 31, June, 1877, p. 501–
506.)
* DA
1029. At a Japanese theatre. (Graphic,
v. 40, July 6, 1889, p. 6; illus. on p. 24.)

*DA 1030. Austin, Henry. The Japanese stage. illus. (New England magazine, new series, v. 42, July, 1910, p. 659-667.) * DA

1031. Ball, James Dyer. Things Chinese; or, Notes connected with China. London: John Murray, 1904. xii, 816 p. 4. ed. 8°. *R-BEM

The contem

See section on theatre, p. 703-707. 1032. Banzemont, G. de. porary theatre in China. (American review of reviews, v. 46, Dec., 1912, p. 734735.) * DA

Abstract of article in La revue. 1033. Barrow, Sir John. Travels in China London: printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1804. ix, 632 p. illus. 4°. BEM

See chapter 5, especially p. 218-223 for account of the Chinese theatre, including shadow pictures. 1034. Baxter, Katharine Schuyler. The Japanese theatre. illus. (In her: In bamboo lands. New York (1895). 8°. p. 328332.) BEW

"Attendants with candles fastened on long poles illuminate the faces of the actors while speaking." 1035. Bazin, Antoine Pierre Louis. Chine moderne. Arts, littérature et mœurs. Théâtre. (In: J. P. G. Pauthier, Chine moderne... Paris, 1853. 8°. p. 391-554.)

BEL

p. 397-398, a description of the Chinese theatre. 1036. Bénazet, Alexandre. Le théâtre au Japon, ses rapports avec les cultes locaux. Paris: E. Leroux, 1901. v, 302 p. illus. 8°. (Musée Guimet. Annales: Bibliothèque d'études. tome 13.) * OAH

See p. 264-271 especially. Revolving stage and traps illustrated and described. Bibliography, p.

295-300.

1037. La vie théâtrale au Japon. (Nouvelle revue, nouv. série, tome 13, 1901. p. 486-496.) * DM

1038. Bishop, Isabella Lucy Bird. Theatrical. (In her: Unbeaten tracks in Japan. New York, 1881. 2 v. 8°. v. 1, p. 55-63.) BEW 1039. Bousquet, Georges. Le théâtre japonais. (In his: Le Japon de nos jours. Paris, 1877. 2 v. 8°. v. 1, p. 356–370.) BEW

General description.

1040. Le théâtre au Japon. (Revue des deux mondes, période 3, tome 4, 1874, * DM p. 720-760.) 1041. Brauns, David. Traditions japonaises sur la chanson, la musique et la danse. Paris: J. Maisonneuve, 1890. X, 106 p. 16°. (Collection internationale de la tradition. v. 4.) ZBG

BEL

1042. Breton de la Martinière, Jean Baptiste Joseph. An account of the dramas and theatrical representations of the Chinese. (In his: China: its costume, arts, manufactures. London, 1813. 4 v. in 2. 4. ed. 12°. v. 3, p. 28-40.) 1043. A buffon, dressed like a woman, apparently rowing a boat on land. (In his: China: its costume, arts, manufactures. London, 1813. 4 v. in 2. 4. ed. 12°. v. 3. p. 133-135.)

Has a quaint colored plate.

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1044. Brinkley, Frank. Japan; its history, art and literature. Boston and Tokyo: J. B. Millet Company [cop. 1901–02). 9 v. 8°. *R-BES

See v. 6, chapter 3, especially p. 112-116. 1045. Brockhaus, Albert. Netsuke. Versuch einer Geschichte der japanischen Schnitzkunst. Leipzig: F. A. Brockhaus, 1905. xiv, 482 p. illus. 4°. † MAG

See p. 455-464 for a discussion of masks. 1046. Brunetière, Ferdinand. A propos du théâtre chinois. (Revue des deux mondes, période 3, tome 74, 1886, p. 212-224.) * DM

A review of Le théâtre des Chinois by TchengKi-Tong.

1047. A Burmese ballet, as performed before H. R. H. Prince Albert Victor. illus. (Graphic, v. 41, March 8, 1890, p. 273.) * DA

1048. Cecil, George. The Parsee drama. (Drama, v. 5, Aug., 1915, p. 459-467.) NAFA

1049. Chamberlain, Basil Hall. Things Japanese; being notes on various subjects connected with Japan... London: John Murray, 1905. vi, 552 p. 5. ed. 8°.

*R-BEW

See p. 462-474. 1050. Character sketches in San Francisco; an evening in the Chinese quarter. illus. (Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 46, Aug. 24, 1878, p. 421-422.) * DA 1051. Charpentier, Léon. Le théâtre chez les Chinois. (Revue britannique, année 77, tome 2, 1901, p. 102-113.) * DM

1052. Le théâtre japonais et son rôle national. illus. (Revue illustrée, année 22, May 5, 1907, p. 322–329.) * DM

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Brief article by the Shanghai correspondent of "The Stage."

1058. A Chinese theatre. illus. (Illustrated London news, v. 4, Feb. 17, 1844, p. 101.) * DA 1059. The Chinese theatre. (Spectator, v. 59, Dec. 11, 1886, supplement, p. 1683-1684.) * DA

A review of Tcheng-Ki-Tong's book Le théâtre chinois. The Spectator calls this "probably the most reliable account...of plays, playgoers and playgoing in the Flowery Land.'

1060. The Chinese theatre in the Paris exposition park. (Illustrated London news, v. 50, June 29, 1867, p. 641-642; illus. on p. 640.) * DA

1061. Chinese theatres in San Francisco. illus. (Harper's weekly, v. 27, May 12, 1883, p. 295-296.) * DA 1062. Chodźko, Aleksander Borejko. Théâtre persan; choix de téaziés ou drames traduit pour la première fois du persan. Paris: Ernest Leroux, 1878. 219 p. 12°.

See p. xv et seq.

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1063. Cleveland, George. The theatre in Japan. (Green book album, v. 2, Oct., 1909, p. 827.) NAFA

1064. Compiègne, Victor Louis Alphonse, marquis de. Le théâtre javanais à l'Exposition des sciences géographiques. (Le monde illustré, année 19, tome 37, Aug. 21, 1875, p. 120; illus. on p. 125.) * DM

1065. A Coolie operatic performance. (Graphic, v. 17, June 22, 1878, p. 622; illus. on p. 621.)

* DA 1066. A Coolie operatic performance in Ceylon. (Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 46, July 20, 1878, p. 335; illus. on p. 333.) * DA

1067. Corbett-Smith, A. The Chinese drama, yesterday and today. (Fortnightly review, v. 99, June, 1913, p. 1200-1212.)

* DA Also in Living age, series 7, v. 60, Aug. 9, 1913, p. 330-340, DĂ.

1068. Corner, Julia. The Chinese, theatre. (In his: China; pictorial, descriptive, and historical. London, 1853. 12°. p. 181184.) BEL 1069. Courant, Maurice. Le théâtre en Chine. (La Revue de Paris, année 7, tome 3, 1900, p. 328-350.) *DM

Description of private theatricals. 1070-72.

Le théâtre chinois]. (In his: En Chine. Paris, 1901. 12°. p. 140169.) BEM 1073. Dauncey, Enid Campbell. In a Chinese theatre. (Stage year book, 1911, p. 8184.) NAFA 1074. In a Philippine theatre. illus. (Badminton magazine, v. 37, 1913, p. 276284.) MVA

1075. Davis, Sir John Francis. [Chinese] theatrical performances. (In his: The Chinese... London, 1840. 2 v. new ed. 16°. v. 2, p. 178-182.)

BEL

1076. The Death-stone: a lyric drama from the Japanese. (Cornhill magazine, v. 34, Oct., 1876, p. 479-488.) * DA

1077. Doolittle, Justus. [Chinese] playacting. illus.. (In his: Social life of the Chinese. New York, 1865. 2 v. 12°. v. 2, p. 292-298.) BEL

1078. Douglas, Sir Robert Kennaway. Society in China. London: A. D. Innes & Co., 1894. xvi, 415 p. illus. 2. ed. 8°. *R-BEM

See chapter 24 for account of the Chinese theatre. 1079. The Drama in China. illus. (Illustrated London news, v. 113, Dec. 10, 1898, p. 876.) * DA

1080. Un Drame japonais au Grand Théâtre de Saint-Etienne. (Le monde illustré, tome 37, Nov. 20, 1875, p. 327; illus. on p. 333.) * DM Descrip

1081. Du Halde, Jean Baptiste. tion géographique...de l'empire de la Chine... Paris: P. G. Lemercier, 1735. 4 v. f°. †† BEL

See v. 2, p. 96-97 for description of shadow play; see also his General history of China, London, 1741, v. 2, p. 167-169, BEL.

1082. Eden, Charles Henry. The Chinese] drama. illus. (In his: China. LonBEM don, 1877. 16°. p. 229-231.)

1083. Edwards, Osman. Japanese plays and playfellows. London: W. Heinemann, 1901. viii, 306 p. illus. 8°. * OSD

See the chapters on religious and popular plays. 1084. Religious plays in Japan. illus. (Studio, v. 18, 1900, p. 156-163.) † MAA Illustrated by prints by Kogyo.

1085. Emerson, Gertrude. The Japanese play of the centuries. (Drama, v. 5, May, 1915, p. 333-344.) NAFA

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tration, année 60, tome 120, Dec. 6, 1902, p.
456; illus. on p. 449.)
* DM

1089. Exterior and interior of the theatre at Macao. illus. (Illustrated London news, v. 48, March 17, 1866, p. 264.) * DA

Interesting text and illustrations concerning this
Chinese theatre.

1090. Exterior and interior of the theatre
at Macao, China. illus. (Frank Leslie's
illustrated newspaper, v. 22, May 12, 1866,
p. 116.)
* DA

1091-92. Fenollosa, Ernest Francisco, and
EZRA POUND. 'Noh'; or, Accomplishment, a
study of the classical stage of Japan. New
York: A. A. Knopf, 1917. viii, 268 p. 8°.
* OSH

See introduction and appendix.
1093. Fisher, Adams. Miracle making in
Japan. illus. (Overland monthly, v. 41,
Jan., 1903, p. 33-38.)

* DA

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1095. Giles, Herbert Allen. A history of Chinese literature. New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1901. viii, 448 p. 8°. (Short histories of the literatures of the world.) * OVB

See chapter 2 of Book 6: The drama. 1096. Godwin-Austen, Henry Haversham. Description of a mystic play, as performed in Ladak, Zaskar, etc. illus. (Asiatic Society of Bengal. Journal, v. 34, part 1, 1865, p. 71-76.) * OHA

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1108. Hartmann, Sadakichi. Japanese
drama. (Forum, v. 47, June, 1912, p. 724-
734.)
* DA

Describes the stage of the early no plays. "There was no scenery, as in Shakespeare's time, placards announcing the change of locality were deemed suíficient; extreme care, however, was bestowed upon the costuming, which was as gorgeous as it was elaborate and archeologically accurate."

1109. Hartshorne, Anna C.
ese, theatre. (In her: Japan
ple. Philadelphia, 1902. 2 v.
229-246.)

The Japanand her peo8°. v. 2, p. BEW

Brief reference to stage arrangements and the revolving stage.

1110. Hearn, Lafcadio. Glimpses of unfamiliar Japan. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1894. 2 v. 8°. BEW

Detailed description with photographs. 1097. Going to the play in China. (Littell's living age, v. 52 [series 2, v. 16, 1857, p. 717-718.) Account of shadow play, v. 2, p. 646-647. 1098. Gonse, Louis. L'art japonais. Paris: 1111. Helsdingen, R. van B. van. The JaA. Quantin, 1883. 2 v. illus. f°. + MAG vanese theatre: Wayang Purwa and WaSee v. 2, p. 76-83 for description of masks. yang Gedog. illus. (Royal Asiatic Soci1099. Straits Branch. Les masques japonais. ety. illus. Journal, no. 65, (Le monde moderne, v. * OAA 12, Dec., 1900, p. Dec., 1913, p. 19–28.) 745-754.) * DM 1100. Green, E. M. The Chinese theatre. illus. (Overland monthly, v. 41, Feb., 1903, p. 118-125.) * DA 1101. Griffis, William Elliot. Corea, the hermit nation. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1889. xxix, 474 p. illus. 3. ed. 8°. *R-BEO

See p. 291-292.

Good illustrations of puppets.
1112. Henderson, Jessie E. The drama in
Tokyo. (Lippincott's monthly magazine,
v. 94, Dec., 1914, p. 111-115.)
* DA

1113. Hillmann, H. Kinderspielzeug in
Siam. illus. (Globus, Bd. 78, July 7, 1900,
p. 191-193.)
† KAA
Picture of a Siamese presentation for children
acted by women only.

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Oriental Stage, continued.

1114. Hitomi, J. Le théâtre japonais. illus. (Revue des revues, v. 35, 1900, p. 174-182.) * DM 1115. House, E. H. A day in a Chinese theatre. (Cornhill magazine, v. 26, Sept., 1872, p. 341-356.)

* DA Also in Atlantic monthly, v. 30, Sept., 1872, p. 257271, DA.

1116. Hughes, Mrs. Thomas Francis. Chinese theatricals. (In her: Among the sons of Han. London, 1881. 8°. p. 65-72.)

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Colored costume drawings and a stage plan. 1129. Le théâtre en Indochine. illus. (Anthropos, Bd. 3, 1908, p. 281-293.) QOA 1130. Koehler, Fritz. Das chinesische Theater. The drama in Chinaillus. 1117. Irwin, Will. (Das Theater, Jahrg. 4, town. illus. (Everybody's magazine, v. Heft 20, June, 1913, p. 420-422.) † NGA 20, June, 1909, p. 857-869.) 1131. Kunos, Ignaz. Türkisches Volksschauspiel. Orta ojnu. illus. (Keleti szemle, tome 8, 1907, p. 1–93, 261-306.) Plan of stage, p. 28.

* DA (Apple

1118. Japanese theatres. illus.
ton's journal, v. 2, Nov. 27, 1869, p. 449-451.)

Quaint illustrations.

* DA

1119. Japanese theatres.] (New York mirror, v. 3, no. 75, June 12, 1880, p. 9, under the heading "Floating"; no. 77, June 19, 1880, p. 9, under the heading "Driftwood.")

*DA 1120. Japanese theatricals. (Illustrated London news, v. 62, Feb. 15, 1873, p. 145146.) * DA Full-page illustration of Japanese ballet at Kyoto. 1121. Johnston, Reginald Fleming. [Chinese drama.) illus. (In his: Lion and dragon in northern China. London, 1910. 8°. p. 130-133.)

Picture of a temple stage.

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1124. Juynboll, H. H. Das javanische
maskenspiel. (Internationales Archiv für
Ethnographie, Bd. 14, 1901, p. 41-70, 81-110;
plates v-viii.)
† QOA

1125. Keith, Arthur Berriedale. Profes-
sor Ridgeway's theory of the origins of
Indian drama. (Royal Asiatic Society.
* OAA
Journal, 1916, p. 335-350.)
1126. Kemble, E. W. In the Java village.
(Harper's weekly, v. 37, Sept. 30, 1893, p.
930; illus. on p. 936.)
* DA

Describes theatre at the World's Fair, Chicago. 1127. Kemp, Miss E. G. [Chinese theatres. (In her: The face of China. New York, 1909. 8°. p. 82, 250.) BEM Opp. p. 82 a reproduction in color of a temple stage.

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