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...
| Otros Autores: | , , |
|---|---|
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Japonés |
| Publicado: |
Honolulu :
University of Hawaiʻi Press,
[2013]
|
| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
|
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| 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: illustrations, map |
| ISBN: | 9780824837259 |


