Kabuki Plays on Stage, Vol. 1: Brilliance and Bravado, 1697-1766.(Book Review)

Asian Theatre Journal | September 22, 2003| | Copyright

KABUKI PLAYS ON STAGE, VOL. 1: BRILLIANCE AND BRAVADO, 1697-1766. Edited by James R. Brandon and Samuel L. Leiter. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2002. xiii + 391 pp. Illus. $48.50

KABUKI PLAYS ON STAGE, VOL. 2: VILLAINY AND VENGEANCE, 1773-1799. Edited by James R. Brandon and Samuel L. Leiter. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2002. xiii + 413 pp. Illus. $50.00.

These two books are part of a projected set of four volumes of translations into English of fifty-one kabuki plays hitherto unavailable to Western readers. This is an ambitious group ...

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