The man who saved Kabuki : Faubion Bowers and theatre censorship in occupied Japan /
As part of its program to promote democracy in Japan after World War II, the American Occupation, headed by General Douglas MacArthur, undertook to enforce rigid censorship policies aimed at eliminating all traces of feudal thought in media and entertainment, including kabuki. Faubion Bowers (1917-1...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Japonés |
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Honolulu :
University of Hawai'i Press,
©2001.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Faubion Bowers and Japan, 1940-1945
- Wartime Kabuki: Censorship on the Home Front
- The Occupation Commences and the Actors Return
- Kabuki Censorship Begins: The "Terakoya" Incident
- How Faubion Bowers "Saved" Kabuki
- Kabuki's Suffering Ends
- Epilogue: Letter from Kawatake Shigetoshi to Faubion Bowers
- Kabuki Chronology, 1940-1948
- Kabuki Plot Summaries.