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Puppets of Nostalgia: The Life, Death, and Rebirth of the Japanese Awaji Ningyo Tradition - Princeton Legacy Library Jane Marie Law
Puppets of Nostalgia: The Life, Death, and Rebirth of the Japanese Awaji Ningyo Tradition - Princeton Legacy Library
Jane Marie Law
Puppets of Nostalgia is the first major work in any Western language to examine the ritual origins and religious dimensions of puppetry in Japan. In a lucid and engaging style accessible to the general reader, Jane Marie Law describes the "life, death, and rebirth" of awaji ningyo shibai, the unique form of puppet theater of Awaji Island that has e
338 pages, 30 halftones 2 maps 7 line illus.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 19, 2016 |
| ISBN13 | 9780691633756 |
| Publishers | Princeton University Press |
| Pages | 338 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 235 × 21 mm · 624 g |
| Language | English |