Chushingura and the Floating World: The Representation of Kanadehon Chushingura in Ukiyo-e Prints

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Psychology Press, 2001 - 170 páginas
Kanadehon Chushingura has been one of the most popular bunraku and kabuki plays. This fascinating study explores the full spectrum of ukiyo-e (floating world) representations of the Chushingura story. Essential reading for all students of Japanese theatre, the history of Japanese art and the social history of Japan.
 

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Introduction 17
1
Chushingura in Ukiyoe
7
Notes to Representation
55
Notes to Plates
141
List of the principal characters
147
Notes to Appendix II
159
Bibliography
165
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