The stars who created kabuki : their lives, loves, and legacy / Laurence R. Kominz.
The stars who created kabuki : their lives, loves, and legacy / Laurence R. Kominz.
The stars who created kabuki : their lives, loves, and legacy / Laurence R. Kominz.
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Publisher
Tokyo ; New York : Kodansha International ; Distributed in the U.S. by Kodansha America, 1997.
Date
1997.
Call Numbers
N792.0952/22
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Language
English
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Physical content
300 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Setting the Stage: Kabuki Theater in 1680 -- 2. Ichikawa Danjuro I: The Wild God of Edo Kabuki -- 3. Sakata Tojuro: Kabuki's First True Actor -- 4. Yoshizawa Ayame: Patron Saint of Kabuki's Onnagata -- 5. Four Leading Actors in Kabuki Today: Danjuro, Ganjiro, Ennosuke, Tamasaburo.
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Publisher
Tokyo ; New York : Kodansha International ; Distributed in the U.S. by Kodansha America, 1997.
Edition
1st ed.
Date Published
1997.
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Summary
A final chapter gives interviews with and insight into the careers of four leading contemporary actors. Kominz draws out the thoughts of Danjuro XII, Ennosuke, Ganjiro, and Tamasaburo on their own struggles and ambitions, and on the legacy that they inherited from these pioneering kabuki actors....
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The stars who created kabuki : their lives, loves, and legacy / Laurence R. Kominz.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-293) and index.
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N792.0952/22
Record Identifier
74VM48z2bglM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM48z2bglM
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ISBN
4770018681
9784770018687
DDC
792.0952
MMS ID
991001519979702626
