The Comic Storytelling of Western Japan: Satire and Social Mobility in Kamigata Rakugo

Author:   M. W. Shores (University of Sydney)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
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9781108831505


Pages:   270
Publication Date:   12 August 2021
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   M. W. Shores (University of Sydney)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.80cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.535kg
ISBN:  

9781108831505


ISBN 10:   1108831508
Pages:   270
Publication Date:   12 August 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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'Shores includes five translations of full rakugo classics from the Kamigata repertoire, providing many performance details and giving readers a better idea of what this lively, raucous art form might be like to experience live ... Recommended.' C. Lanki, Choice Connect


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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.

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