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Author Thornbury, Barbara E., author.

Title Sukeroku's double identity : the dramatic structure of Edo kabuki / Barbara E. Thornbury.

Publication Info. Ann Arbor, Michigan : University of Michigan Press, 1982.

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Description 1 online resource (x, 99 pages).
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Series Michigan Papers in Japanese Studies ; no. 6
Michigan papers in Japanese studies ; no. 6.
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 79-87.
Funding Sponsored by National Endowment for the Humanities
Contents Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part One: Edo Kabuki -- Chapter 1: The Calendar of Kabuki -- Opening the theater year: the kao-mise production -- The long-run spring production: the Soga tradition -- Winding down the theater year: the bon and farewell productions -- Chapter 2: The Principles of Edo Kabuki -- The multi-part structure of kabuki -- The link between the old and new orders -- Sekai and shukō: tradition and innovation -- Part Two: Sukeroku's Double Identity
Chapter 3: Sukeroku as Soga Gorō, a God-Hero of the Nation: The Development of the Soga Tradition -- The Soga brothers' revenge -- The origins of the Soga tradition in nō, kōwaka, and ko-jōruri -- Ichikawa Danjūrō I and the representation of Soga Gorō in kabuki -- Chapter 4: Sukeroku, Flower of Edo: The Transformation of Soga Gorō into Sukeroku -- The origins of the Sukeroku innovation -- Ichikawa Danjūrō II and the introduction of the Sukeroku innovation to Edo kabuki -- Sukeroku: flower of Edo -- Conclusion -- Postscript: Reconstructing Kabuki for Performance -- Select Bibliography
Appendix I: Kabuki Source Materials of the Tokugawa Period -- Appendix II: List of Japanese Terms, Names, and Titles
Local Note JSTOR Books at JSTOR Open Access
Subject Soga, Tokimune, 1174-1193. in fiction, drama, poetry, etc.
Soga, Tokimune, 1174-1193 -- In literature.
Kabuki -- History -- 18th century.
Kabuki.
History.
Chronological Term 18th century
Subject Kabuki -- History -- 19th century.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Kabuki plays -- History and criticism.
Kabuki plays.
Chronological Term 1700-1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Subject Kabuki.
Added Author Michigan Publishing (University of Michigan), issuing body.
Other Form: Print version: Thornbury, Barbara E. Sukeroku's Double Identity : The Dramatic Structure of Edo Kabuki Ann Arbor : University of Michigan, Center for Japanese Studies,c1982 9780939512119
ISBN 9780472127948 electronic book
0472127942
9780472901906 open access
0472901907
9780939512119 paper
Standard No. 10.3998/mpub.18683