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Creating Kabuki Plays: Context for Kezairoku, "Valuable Notes on Playwriting" (Brill's Japanese Studies Library, 13)

Katherine Saltzman-Li
4.9/5 (14633 ratings)
Description:This volume makes available for the first time a complete translation in English of a key text for our understanding of Kabuki, viz. Kezairoku, Sakusha Shikiho (Valuable Notes on Playwriting, A Playwrights Methodology, written 1801), being the only extant treatise fully devoted to the subject of Kabuki playwriting. At the hand of this vital text, the author addresses the history, methodology, and practitioners of Kabuki playwriting of the Edo Period (1603-1867.) The reader will find a critical examination of Kezairoku, and discussions regarding the connections between the Kabuki and literary worlds of Edo Japan, and between playwriting and the oral arts. The availability of the entire Kezairoku in English, together with a full contextualization of its teachings and meanings, offers a volume of great significance to both Japan and theatre scholars."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Creating Kabuki Plays: Context for Kezairoku, "Valuable Notes on Playwriting" (Brill's Japanese Studies Library, 13). To get started finding Creating Kabuki Plays: Context for Kezairoku, "Valuable Notes on Playwriting" (Brill's Japanese Studies Library, 13), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Creating Kabuki Plays: Context for Kezairoku, "Valuable Notes on Playwriting" (Brill's Japanese Studies Library, 13)

Katherine Saltzman-Li
4.4/5 (1290744 ratings)
Description: This volume makes available for the first time a complete translation in English of a key text for our understanding of Kabuki, viz. Kezairoku, Sakusha Shikiho (Valuable Notes on Playwriting, A Playwrights Methodology, written 1801), being the only extant treatise fully devoted to the subject of Kabuki playwriting. At the hand of this vital text, the author addresses the history, methodology, and practitioners of Kabuki playwriting of the Edo Period (1603-1867.) The reader will find a critical examination of Kezairoku, and discussions regarding the connections between the Kabuki and literary worlds of Edo Japan, and between playwriting and the oral arts. The availability of the entire Kezairoku in English, together with a full contextualization of its teachings and meanings, offers a volume of great significance to both Japan and theatre scholars."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Creating Kabuki Plays: Context for Kezairoku, "Valuable Notes on Playwriting" (Brill's Japanese Studies Library, 13). To get started finding Creating Kabuki Plays: Context for Kezairoku, "Valuable Notes on Playwriting" (Brill's Japanese Studies Library, 13), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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9004121153
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