Chushingura (The Treasury of Loyal Retainers), also known as the story of 46 or (47) "Ronin", is a famous Japanese drama. Written about 1748 as a puppet play, it is now better known through Kabuki theatre performances. A new preface, an introduction and notes are included with the translation.
ISBN: | 9780231035316 |
Publication date: | 1st April 1971 |
Author: | Takeda Izumo, Miyoshi Shoraku, Namiki Senryu |
Publisher: | Columbia University Press |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 183 pages |
Series: | Translations from the Asian Classics |
Genres: |
Plays, playscripts |