Chushingura and the Floating World

Chushingura and the Floating World
Author: David Bell
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 184
Release: 2013-10-23
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1134277857


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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.


Chushingura and the Floating World
Language: en
Pages: 184
Authors: David Bell
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-10-23 - Publisher: Routledge

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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) r
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