Chushingura and the floating world : the representation of Kanadehon chushingura in ukiyo-e prints
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Chushingura and the floating world : the representation of Kanadehon chushingura in ukiyo-e prints
Japan Library, 2001
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-166) and index
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Description
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.
Table of Contents
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Kanadehon Chushingura: The representation of Chushingura in Ukiyo-e
- 3. Plates
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