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Chushingura (The Treasury of Loyal Retainers): A Puppet Play - Translations from the Asian Classics
Takeda Izumo
Chushingura (The Treasury of Loyal Retainers): A Puppet Play - Translations from the Asian Classics
Takeda Izumo
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.
183 pages, notes
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | April 22, 1971 |
ISBN13 | 9780231035316 |
Publishers | Columbia University Press |
Pages | 183 |
Dimensions | 203 × 135 × 15 mm · 228 g |
Language | English |
Translator | Keene, Donald |