Description
"Chushingura (The Treasury of Loyal Retainers), " also known as the story of the Forty-Six (or Forty-Seven) Ronin, is the most famous and perennially popular of all Japanese dramas. Written in the eighteenth century as a puppet play, it is now best known through Kabuki theater performances.This edition includes a new preface, introduction, and notes.
Additional Product Details
- ISBN: 0231035314
- EAN: 9780231035316
- Publisher: Columbia University Press
- Publication Date: April, 1971
- Language: English
- Format: Paperback, 183pp
- Product Dimensions: 7.98" L X 5.32" W X 0.53" H W(0.50)
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