Yoshitsune and the Thousand Cherry Trees

A Masterpiece of the Eighteenth-century Japanese Puppet Theatre
Hardback
302 pages
29 Photographs, Illustrations, Bibliography
Published: 1993
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
ISBN / EAN: 0231080522

An English translation of one of the masterpieces of the Japanese puppet theatre's golden age, written in 1747. The editor has included extensive background information on the play and a bibliography, making the edition accessible to students, scholars,