One of the most comprehensive handbooks available on Kabuki theatre. Text describes the theater's development in the context of Japanese history, with detailed analyses of actors' techniques, music and dance, plays and playwrights, the playhouse's design evolution, and six representative Kabuki plays. Includes glossary of Japanese terms. "Highly recommended." - Library Journal.
ISBN: | 9780486406459 |
Publisher: | Dover Publications Inc. |
Imprint: | Dover Publications |
Published date: | 17 Jan 2012 |
DEWEY: | 792.0952 |
DEWEY edition: | 21 |
Language: | English |
Number of pages: | 316 |
Weight: | 400g |
Height: | 216mm |
Width: | 137mm |
Spine width: | 17mm |