The Art of Kabuki

The Art of Kabuki
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Publisher : Courier Corporation
Total Pages : 324
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ISBN-10 : 0486408728
ISBN-13 : 9780486408729
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Book Synopsis The Art of Kabuki by : Samuel L. Leiter

Download or read book The Art of Kabuki written by Samuel L. Leiter and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1999-01-01 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Complete texts of Benten Kozo, Pulling the Carriage Apart and The Village School, Shunkan, and Naozamurai. Commentary on each play by actors and critics. Nearly 100 photographs.


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