A Kabuki Reader: History and Performance

By Samuel L. Leiter

Book Overview

A comprehensive survey of the history of kabuki - how it is written, produced, staged and performed, and its place in world theatre. The volume includes one kabuki play in translation as an illustration of kabuki techniques, and covers four areas - history, performance, theatres and plays.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0765607042
• ISBN13: 9780765607041
• Release Date: June 2001
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.4" x 9.2"