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CHUSHINGURA AND THE FLOATING WORLD
THE REPRESENTATION OF KANADEHON CHUSHINGURA IN UKIYO-E PRINTS |
By: |
David Bell |
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Hardback |

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ISBN 10: |
190335000X |
ISBN 13: |
9781903350003 |
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Publisher: |
TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD |
Pub. date: |
10 August, 2001 |
Pages: |
178 |
Description: |
Since the 18th century Kanadehon Chushingura has been one of the most popular bunraku and kabuki plays. This fascinating study explores the full spectrum of ukiyo-e (floating world) representations of the Chushingura story. |
Synopsis: |
Kanadehon Chushingura has been one of the most popular bunraku and kabuki plays. This fascinating study explores the full spectrum of ukiyo-e (floating world) representations of the Chushingura story. Essential reading for all students of Japanese theatre, the history of Japanese art and the social history of Japan. |
Illustrations: |
black & white illustrations |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
RoutledgeCurzon |
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