Japanese Kabuki Stories: Tales of Love and Death from the Japanese Theater - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Tuttle PublishingISBN-13:9784805319727ISBN-10:4805319720UPC:9784805319727Book Category:Performing Arts, Art, HistoryBook Subcategory:Theater, Asian, AsiaBook Topic:Regional & National, Japanese, JapanSize:9.50 x 7.00 x 0.80 inchesWeight:1.6314Product ID:SCQHT3C0GR
Japanese Kabuki Stories: Tales of Love and Death from the Japanese Theater
"Kabuki is action-packed, scenically thrilling and histrionically flamboyant" --The Guardian This beautiful book celebrates the Japanese kabuki tradition--presenting fifteen classic tales of tragic love and fatal passion that are frequently performed on the kabuki stage in Japan. These dramatic tales are stunningly illustrated with full-color woodblock prints by master artists including...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Tuttle PublishingISBN-13:9784805319727ISBN-10:4805319720UPC:9784805319727Book Category:Performing Arts, Art, HistoryBook Subcategory:Theater, Asian, AsiaBook Topic:Regional & National, Japanese, JapanSize:9.50 x 7.00 x 0.80 inchesWeight:1.6314Product ID:SCQHT3C0GR
Ornella Civardi studied Oriental Languages and Literature at Ca' Foscari University in Venice and then won a scholarship to study at Keio University in Tokyo in 1989. She has translated classic works by Mishima, Kawabata and Ikkyu into her native Italian, and won the Alcantara Prize for translation in 2005. She has published numerous books on the subject of Japanese literature in Italian.
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