Japanese classical theater in films

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Japanese classical theater in films

Keiko I. McDonald

Fairleigh Dickinson University Press , Associated University Presses, c1994

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 338-343) and index

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Important connections between Japan's classical theater and its national cinema have been largely unexplored in the West. This book breaks new ground by charting the influence that the three major dramatic genres -- Noh, Kabuki, and Bunraku -- have had on filmmaking. Illustrated.

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