Traditional Japanese Theater

Traditional Japanese Theater

This is a collection of the most important genres of Japanese performanceâ€•noh, kyogen, kabuki, and bamrili puppet theaterâ€•in one comprehensive, authoritative volume. Organized by genre, each section features a rich selection of representative plays and explorations into each theatrical style and is prefaced by an illustrative essay covering a wide range of subjects, from stage direction to musical accompaniment. With classic and new translations of more than thirty plays and scenesâ€•along with Brazell's detailed, historically rich supplementary material and copious illustrationsâ€•no better anthology exists for students of this most fascinating and diverse dramatic tradition.
Country USA
Brand Columbia University Press
Manufacturer Columbia University Press
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 200 illus
Model 200 illus
Color Black
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780231108737
ReleaseDate 1999-04-06

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