2013 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

Identifying the author of the Noh play by considering a rhythmic structure -Especially, Zeami's era-

Research Project

Project/Area Number	23652053
Research Category	Grant-in-Aid for Challenging Exploratory Research
Allocation Type	Multi-year Fund
Research Field	Japanese literature
Research Institution	Doshisha University
Principal Investigator	YANO Tamaki 同志社大学, 文化情報学部, 教授 (10111410)
Project Period (FY)	2011 – 2013
Keywords	能 / 世阿弥 / 拍子 / クセ
Research Abstract	Mathematical analysis was conducted based on the part of speech of phrases of a Noh drama and the data of a vocabulary which were computed by the morphological analysis. It became clear that usage of the auxiliary verb of the Zeami's work had the feature.In the traditional Noh dramatist's identification research, various working hypotheses were submitted. It became now clear that "Kanehira" into whom an argument is divided had the feature of the Zeami's work. Moreover, the philological and phylogenetic result was also obtained.