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ISBN:	1847530060 (ISBN13: 9781847530066)
Edition Language:	English

An Invitation to Kagura: Hidden Gem of the Traditional Japanese Performing Arts

David Victor Petersen

Paperback | Pages: 376 pages

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Title	:	An Invitation to Kagura: Hidden Gem of the Traditional Japanese Performing Arts
Author	:	David Victor Petersen
Book Format	:	Paperback
Book Edition	:	Deluxe Edition
Pages	:	Pages: 376 pages
Published	:	March 21st 2007 by Lulu.com (first published 2007)
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Richly illustrated, and based largely on sources inaccessible to the non-Japanese speaker, this book provides a rare glimpse into kagura (Shinto theater), a performance style with roots predating even noh drama. Coverage includes the history of the art; the kagura stage; schools of performance; synopses of plays and ceremonies; movement and choreography; kagura costumes; masks and mask-making; implements, decorations and special effects; the music of kagura; and related folk arts. There are also additional sections with comparative materials on noh and kabuki. A new world of theater awaits...

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Thanks for your Interest!I am a writer and educator, with a B.Sc. in Psychology, a Ph.D. in Theater Studies, an ESL teaching certificate, and the highest level on the national Japanese Language Proficiency Test.Although originally from Canada, I have spent most of my life travelling and living abroad.It is a pleasure to contribute what I can through my writings.Enjoy!Thanks for your Interest!I am a writer and educator, with a B.Sc. in Psychology, a Ph.D. in Theater Studies, an ESL teaching certificate, and the highest level on the national Japanese Language Proficiency Test.Although originally from Canada, I have spent most of my life travelling and living abroad.It is a pleasure to contribute what I can through my writings.Enjoy!