Frozen Moments: Writings on Kabuki, 1966-2001 (Ceas)

by Samuel L. Leiter

A collection of fifteen essays written over nearly four decades by one of America's best-known scholars of Japan's kabuki theatre. Illustrated with numerous photographs, prints, and line drawings, it includes an overview of kabuki and its impact on world theatre, interviews with and biographical accounts of famous actors, discussions of kabuki acting and staging techniques, an examination of kabuki violence, accounts of English-language kabuki...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1885445415
• ISBN13: 9781885445414
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Cornell University - Cornell East Asia Series
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 8.7"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher