Kabuki Drama

Syutaro Miyake

Board of Tourist Industry, Japanese Government Railways, Tourist Library, 23, Tokyo, 1938.

Japan - Kabuki Drama - Tourist Library - Japanese Government Railways - Good State

In-12, broché sous couverture illustrée en couleur, 71 pp.

Frontispice en couleur et nombreuses illustrations en noir et blanc.

Bon état d'ensemble. Menus frottements sur les bords de la couverture.

Editorial Note - Contents : I. How to appreciate the Kabuki : An Analysis of the Kabuki. - A Land of Dreams. - Daikon. - Its Power of Expression - II. Characteristics of the Kabuki : Female Roles. - Their Noted Players. - High-Born Daughters. - Courtesans - III. Machinery Peculiar to the Kabuki Stage : Curtains. - Hanamiti. - The Revolving Stage. - Ki. - Tyobo. - Geza. - Debayasi. - Kurogo - IV. Principal Kabuki Plays : The Eighteen Best Plays. - Aragoto. - Classical Plays. - Sewamono. - Kizewamono - V. Technique Peculiar to the Kabuki : Seppuku (Harakiri). - The Dumb Show. - Korosi. - Mitiyuki. - Monogatari. - Inspection of the Head. - Vendetta - VI. Symbolism and Impressionism in the Kabuki : The Black Curtain. - Yabudatami. - Namiita. - The Story of Rice - VII. The Story Value of the Kabuki : Sukeroku. - Kumagai's Camp. - Kanpei - Practical Guide to the Present-Day Kabuki.