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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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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés Japonés |
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Honolulu :
University of Hawaiʻi Press,
[2013]
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| Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
| Résumé: | 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. |
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| Description matérielle: | 1 online resource: illustrations, map |
| ISBN: | 9780824837259 |