Kabuki Plays on Stage. Volume 2 : : Villainy and Vengeance, 1773-1799 / / ed. by Samuel L. Leiter, James R. Brandon.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter UHP eBook Package 2000-2013
• MitwirkendeR: Brandon, James R.,; Cummings, Alan,; Griffith, Paul M.,; Hibino, Kei,; Iezzi, Julie A.,; Johnson, Matthew,; Jones, Stanleigh H.,; Leiter, Samuel L.,; Oshima, Mark,; Poulton, Cody M.,; Pronko, Leonard C.,
• HerausgeberIn: Brandon, James R.,; Leiter, Samuel L.,
• Place / Publishing House: Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2002]; ©2002
• Year of Publication: 2002
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (432 p.)

Kabuki Plays On Stage represents a monumental achievement in Japanese theatre studies, being the first collection of kabuki play translations to be published in twenty-five years. Fifty-one plays, published in four volumes, vividly trace kabuki's changing relations to Japanese society during th...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Preface
• Introduction
• Great Favorite Subscription List Gohiiki Kanjinchò
• The Precious Incense and Autumn Flowers of Sendai Meiboku Sendai Hagi
• The Temple Gate and the Paulownia Crest Sanmon Gosan no Kiri
• The Tale of Shiroishi and the Taihei Chronicles Go Taiheiki Shiroishi Banashi
• Nozaki Village Nozakimura
• The Revenge at Tengajaya Katakiuchi Tengajayamura
• Mirror Mountain: A Women's Treasury of Loyalty Kagamiyama Kokyò no Nishiki-e
• The Barrier Gate Seki no To
• Five Great Powers that Secure Love Godairiki Koi no Fûjime
• The Ise Dances and Love's Dull Blade Ise Ondo Koi no Netaba
• The Picture Book of the Taikò Ehon Taikòki
• Glossary
• Selected Bibliography
• Index
• List of Plays