The Kabuki Theatre of Japan
The Kabuki Theatre of Japan
Editorial Reviews
Book Description
One of the most comprehensive handbooks available on Kabuki theatre provides readers with all the information they need to understand and appreciate this exciting amalgam of dramatic and musical arts. A clear and thoughtfully written text describes the theater’s development in the context of Japanese history, with detailed analyses of actors’ techniques, music and dance, plays and playwrights, the playhouse’s design evolution, and six representative Kabuki plays. Includes glossary of Japanese terms. Invaluable to students, scholars and anyone intrigued by classical Japanese theater.
The Kabuki Theatre of Japan,A. C. Scott,Dover Publications,0486406458,Asia - Japan,Asian,Drama,Kabuki,Music,Performing Arts,Theater - History & Criticism,Performing Arts / General
Book Details:
- The Kaleidoscope Book: A Spectrum of Spectacular Scopes to Make
- The Key to Sustainable Cities : Meeting Human Needs, Transforming Community Systems
- The Kiln Book, Materials, Specifications and Construction
- The Kimono Inspiration: Art and Art-To-Wear in America
- The Kiss
- The Kitchen: History, Culture, Design
- The Kitchen : Renovating for Real Life
- The Knights of Malta
- The Landlord's Troubleshooter : A Survival Guide for New Landlords
- The Landmarks of New York : An Illustrated Record of the City's Historic Buildings
Book Details
Recommended Books
- 50 Secrets of Magic Craftsmanship
- The Salk Institute : Building Block Series
- An International Finance Reader
- Knowing China
- A View from the Head End : Medical cartoons to ease the pain
- Agricultural Commercialization, Economic Development, and Nutrition
- A Comprehensive Guide to the Hazardous Properties of Chemical Substances, 2nd Edition
- Albert Einstein, The Human Side
- Anybody Seen Junebug
- Akiko Volume Two
- 25 Best Reptile and Amphibian Pets
- A Practical Guide to Collecting Civil War
- A Companion to Gender History
- A New Science of Life
- An illustrated manual of California shrubs,