The Man Who Saved Kabuki: Faubion Bowers and Theatre Censorship in Occupied Japan 9780824864842
As part of its program to promote democracy in Japan after World War II, the American Occupation, headed by General Doug
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Table of contents :
Contents
Translator’s Introduction
Author’s Introduction
Chapter 1. Faubion Bowers and Japan, 1940 –1945
Chapter 2. Wartime Kabuki
Chapter 3. The Occupation Commences and the Actors Return
Chapter 4. Kabuki Censorship Begins
Chapter 5. How Faubion Bowers “Saved” Kabuki
Chapter 6. Kabuki’s Suffering Ends
Chapter 7. Conclusion
Epilogue
Appendix A. A Kabuki Chronology, 1940–1948
Appendix B. Kabuki Plot Summaries
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index
About the Author and Translator
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