The Bunraku Puppet Theatre of Japan : : Honor, Vengeance, and Love in Four Plays of the 18th and 19th Centuries / / Stanleigh H. Jones.
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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| Place / Publishing House: | Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2012] ©2012 |
| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. The Genji Vanguard In Ōmi Province
- Mount Imo and Mount Se: Precepts For Women
- 3. Vengeance at Iga Pass
- 4. The True Tale of Asagao
- Notes
- Bibliography
- About the Translator