Four Major Plays of Chikamatsu - Paperback
by Chikamatsu
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Availability:In StockContributor:Chikamatsu, Donald Keene (Translator)Series:Translations from the Asian ClassicsPublish date:1997-09-29Pages:220
Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231111010ISBN-10:231111010UPC:9780231111010Book Category:DramaBook Subcategory:AsianBook Topic:JapaneseSize:7.94 x 5.54 x 0.45 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SC6Y8A39VT
Four Major Plays of Chikamatsu
Chikamatsu Monzaemon (1653-1725) wrote some 130 plays, chiefly for the puppet theater, many of which are still performed today by puppet operators and Kabuki actors. Chikamatsu is thought to have written the first major tragedies about the common man. This edition of four of his most important plays includes three popular domestic dramas and one history play.Chikamatsu's domestic dramas are...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231111010ISBN-10:231111010UPC:9780231111010Book Category:DramaBook Subcategory:AsianBook Topic:JapaneseSize:7.94 x 5.54 x 0.45 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SC6Y8A39VT
Donald Keene is Shincho Professor of Japanese Literature and University Professor Emeritus at Columbia University.
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