M. W. Shores

The Comic Storytelling of Western Japan

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. August 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 562g
• ISBN-13: 9781108831505
• ISBN-10: 1108831508
• Artikelnr.: 61261453

Autorenporträt

M. W. Shores is a Lecturer of Japanese at The University of Sydney, and has been a Fellow of Peterhouse at the University of Cambridge. Shores has spent over a decade in Japan for research and apprenticeships with two of Kamigata rakugo's respected practitioners, Katsura Bunshi V and Hayashiya Somemaru IV.

Inhaltsangabe

Author's Preface: COVID-19 and Tenugui Face Masks
Introduction
Part I. 1. Kamigata, Osaka
2. The History of Kamigata Rakugo
3. What Constitutes a Kamigata Rakugo Story?
4. Geidan: An Interview with Hayashiya Somemaru IV (1949¿)
5. Conclusion
Part II. 6. Five Kamigata Rakugo Classics.