Puppets of nostalgia: the life, death, and rebirth of the japanese awaji ningyÅ tradition
Auteur :
Law, Jane Marie
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691633756
Date de publication :
19 avr. 2016
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
624 g
Format :
B315
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Puppets of Nostalgia is the first major work in any Western language to examine the ritual origins and religious dimensions of puppetry in Japan. In a lucid and engaging style accessible to the general reader, Jane Marie Law describes the "life, death, and rebirth" of awaji ningyo shibai, the unique form of puppet theater of Awaji Island that has e