Edo Kabuki In Transition : from the worlds of the samurai to the vengeful female ghost /

Satoko Shimazaki revisits three centuries of kabuki theater and its dynamic representations of medieval Japanese tales and tradition, boldly reframing Edo kabuki as a key player in the formation of an early modern urban identity. Challenging the common understanding of kabuki as a subversive enterta...

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Main Author: Shimazaki, Satoko
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, 2015.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9780231540520
0231540523
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central