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17 produkter
Shakespeare Around the Globe
A Guide to Notable Postwar Revivals
Av Samuel Leiter, Samuel L. Leiter
Inbunden, 1986
954 kr
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Rising from the Flames
The Rebirth of Theater in Occupied Japan, 1945-1952
Inbunden, 2009
2045 kr
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On August 15, 1945, when the war ended, almost all of Tokyo and Osaka's theaters had been destroyed or heavily damaged by American bombs. The Japanese urban infrastructure was reduced to dust, and so, one might have thought, would be the nation's spirit, especially in the face of nuclear bombing …
Kabuki Reader
History and Performance
Inbunden, 2001
3165 kr
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Unique in any Western language, this is an invaluable resource for the study of one of the world's great theatrical forms. It includes essays by established experts on Kabuki as well as younger scholars now entering the field, and provides a comprehensive survey of the history of Kabuki; how it is …
Kabuki Reader
History and Performance
Häftad, 2001
864 kr
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Unique in any Western language, this is an invaluable resource for the study of one of the world's great theatrical forms. It includes essays by established experts on Kabuki as well as younger scholars now entering the field, and provides a comprehensive survey of the history of Kabuki; how it is …
Kabuki Plays on Stage Vol 1; Brilliance and Bravado, 1700-1770
Av James R. Brandon, Samuel L. Leiter
Inbunden, 2002
652 kr
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A collection of Kabuki play translations which trace Kabuki's changing relations to Japanese society during the premodern era. Each translation is accompanied by an introduction that contextualizes the play.
Kabuki Plays on Stage Vol 2; Villany and Vengeance, 1770-1800
Av James R. Brandon, Samuel L. Leiter
Inbunden, 2002
697 kr
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A collection of Kabuki play translations which trace Kabuki's changing relations to Japanese society during the premodern era. Each translation is accompanied by an introduction that contextualizes the play.
Masterpieces of Kabuki Eighteen Plays on Stage
Eighteen Plays on Stage
Av James R. Brandon, Samuel L. Leiter
Häftad, 2004
294 kr
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Masterpieces of Kabuki contains eighteen outstanding dramas taken from the landmark four-volume series Kabuki Plays On Stage. Together they cover the entire spectrum of kabuki drama from 1697 to 1905, the period during which kabuki's dramaturgy flourished prior to the onset of Western dramatic …
Kabuki Reader
History and Performance
E-bok, 2015
910 kr
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Unique in any Western language, this is an invaluable resource for the study of one of the world''s great theatrical forms. It includes essays by established experts on Kabuki as well as younger scholars now entering the field, and provides a comprehensive survey of the history of Kabuki; how it is …
Kabuki Reader
History and Performance
E-bok, 2015
910 kr
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Unique in any Western language, this is an invaluable resource for the study of one of the world''s great theatrical forms. It includes essays by established experts on Kabuki as well as younger scholars now entering the field, and provides a comprehensive survey of the history of Kabuki; how it is …
Historical Dictionary of Japanese Traditional Theatre
Inbunden, 2014
2852 kr
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Historical Dictionary of Japanese Traditional Theatre is the only dictionary that offers detailed comprehensive coverage of the most important terms, people, and plays in the four principal traditional Japanese theatrical forms—no, kyogen, bunraku, and kabuki—supplemented with individual historical …
Brooklyn Takes the Stage
Nineteenth-Century Theater in the City of Churches
Häftad, 2023
721 kr
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America's third largest city until 1890, Brooklyn, New York, had a striking theatrical culture before it became a borough of Greater New York in 1898. As the city gained size and influence, more and more theatres arose, with at least 15 venues ultimately vying for favor. Too many theatregoers, …
Meiji Kabuki
Japanese Theatre through Foreign Eyes
Inbunden, 2022
1612 kr
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A 2023 Choice Reviews Outstanding Academic TitleThis book is an annotated collection of English-language documents by foreigners writing about Japan’s kabuki theatre in the half-century after the country was opened to the West in 1853. Using memoirs, travelogues, diaries, letters, and reference …
Frozen Moments
Writings on Kabuki, 1966–2001
Häftad, 2010
276 kr
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A collection of fifteen essays written over nearly four decades by one of America's best-known scholars of Japan's kabuki theatre. Illustrated with numerous photographs, prints, and line drawings, it includes an overview of kabuki and its impact on world theatre, interviews with and biographical …
Kabuki at the Crossroads
Years of Crisis, 1952-1965
Inbunden, 2013
3694 kr
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Samuel L. Leiter's Kabuki at the Crossroads: Years of Crisis, 1952-1965 is the first detailed account of Japan's kabuki theatre in the years immediately following the end of the Occupation. It examines every aspect of this traditional theatre as it struggled to maintain its position in a rapidly …
Kabuki Plays on Stage V. 3; Darkness and Desire, 1804-1864
Av James R. Brandon, Samuel L. Leiter
Inbunden, 2002
684 kr
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Darkness and Desire, 1804-1864, is the third volume in a monumental new series - the first collection of kabuki play translations to be published in nearly a quarter of a century. Fifty-one plays, published in four volumes, vividly trace kabuki's changing relations to Japanese society during the …
Kabuki Plays on Stage V. 4; Restoration and Reform, 1872-1905
Av James R. Brandon, Samuel L. Leiter
Inbunden, 2003
684 kr
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Restoration and Reform, 1872-1905, is the fourth and final volume in a monumental new series that traces kabuki's changing relations to Japanese society during the premodern era. The twelve plays translated in Volume 4 cover the remarkable Meiji period, which followed the restoration of the emperor …
Zeami and the Nô Theatre in the World
Av Samuel L. Leiter, Betino Ortolani
Häftad, 2016
159 kr
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This volume contains the proceedings of the Zeami and the No Theatre in the World symposium, held in New York City in October 1997, in conjunction with the Japanese Theatre in the World exhibit shown at the same time at the Japan Society and, in the spring of 1998, the Villa Stuck in Munich, …
