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The Bunraku puppet theatre of Japan : honor, vengeance, and love in four plays of the 18th and 19th centuries /

The plays presented here were first performed between 1769 and 1832, a time when the Japanese puppet theatre known as Bunraku was beginning to lose its pre-eminence to Kabuki. During this period, however, several important puppet plays were created that went on to become standards in both the Bunrak...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Jones, Stanleigh H., Jr (Traductor), Chikamatsu, Hanji, -1786 or 1787, Chikamatsu, Tokuzō, 1751 or 1752-1810
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Japonés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2013]
Colección:UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:The plays presented here were first performed between 1769 and 1832, a time when the Japanese puppet theatre known as Bunraku was beginning to lose its pre-eminence to Kabuki. During this period, however, several important puppet plays were created that went on to become standards in both the Bunraku and Kabuki repertoires; three of the plays in this volume achieved this level of importance.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 303 pages) : illustrations, map
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-303).
ISBN:9780824837259
0824837258
0824836804
9780824836801
082483562X
9780824835620
9780824871413
0824871413