Kabuki : : Five Classic Plays.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Hawaii Press Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
• MitwirkendeR: Abun, Yasuda,; Genshichi, Tsuuchi,; Hanemon, Tsuuchi,; Hanjurō, Tsuuchi,; Itcho, Asada,; Jihei Ii, Tsuuchi,; Jisuke Ii, Sakurada,; Mansuke, Nakada,; Namboku Iv, Tsuruya,; Namiki, Geiji,; Namiki, Sōsuke,; Sōhzō I, Namiki,
• TeilnehmendeR: Brandon, James R.
• Place / Publishing House: Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2021]; ©1992
• Year of Publication: 2021
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (392 p.)

While its actors made their entrace down the Flower Way over three hundred years ago, little of kabuki's repertory has been available to English readers. Not only are adequate translations difficult to produce, but also because the spoken parts of the drama constitute but a portion of that gran...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Illustration Credits
• Preface to the Paperback Edition
• Preface
• Introduction
• Sukeroku: Flower of Edo SUKEROKU YUKARI NO EDO ZAKURA
• Saint Narukami and the God Fudō NARUKAMI FUDŌ KITAYAMA ZAKURA
• Chronicle of the Battle of Ichinotani ICHINOTANI FUTABA GUNKI
• Love Letter from the Licensed Quarter KURUWA BUNSHÒ
• The Scarlet Princess of Edo SAKURA HIME AZUMA BUNSHŌ
• Appendix A Sound Effects: Ki patterns
• Appendix B Sound Effects: Tsuke patterns
• Appendix C Geza Music Cues
• Glossary
• Selective Bibliography
• Index