Edo Kabuki In Transition : from the worlds of the samurai to the vengeful female ghost /
Satoko Shimazaki revisits three centuries of kabuki theater and its dynamic representations of medieval Japanese tales and tradition, boldly reframing Edo kabuki as a key player in the formation of an early modern urban identity. Challenging the common understanding of kabuki as a subversive enterta...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
2015.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- The birth of Edo kabuki
- Presenting the past: Edo kabuki and the creation of community
- The beginning of the end of Edo kabuki: Yotsuya Kaidan in 1825
- Overturning the world: the treasury of loyal retainers and Yotsuya Kaidan
- Shades of jealousy: the body of the female ghost
- The end of the world: figures of the ubume and the breakdown of theater tradition
- The modern rebirth of kabuki
- Another history: Yotsuya Kaidan on stage and page.