Major playsEleven plays, including the most popular domestic tragedies and one history play, still performed in present-day Japan by puppet operators and Kabuki actors. |
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Contents
Introduction I | 1 |
The Love Suicides at Sonezakj Sonezai Shinju | 39 |
The Drum of the Waves of Horikawa Horiawa Nami | 57 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Major plays Issue 66 of Records of civilization, sources and studies UNESCO collection of representative works: Japanese series |
| Author | Monzaemon Chikamatsu |
| Publisher | Columbia University Press, 1961 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | Mar 20, 2008 |
| Length | 485 pages |
| Subjects | › Crafts & Hobbies / Puppets & Puppetry Drama / Asian Japanese drama Puppets and puppet-plays |
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