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Kabuki's forgotten war 1931-1945

Title: Kabuki's forgotten war [electronic resource] : 1931-1945 / James R. Brandon.
Author: Brandon, James R.
Publication: Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, c2009.

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Description

1 online resource (xiii, 465 p.) : ill.

Uniform Title

Kabuki's forgotten war (Online)

Alternative Title

Kabuki's forgotten war (Online)

Subject

Kabuki > History > 20th century
War and theater > Japan > History > 20th century
World War, 1939-1945 > Theater and the war

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. [417]-438) and indexes.

Access (note)

Access restricted to authorized users.

Contents

Kabuki's foreign adventure: 1931-1939 -- Prelude to war -- Kabuki and the Manchurian and Shanghai incidents: 1931-1934 -- Kabuki and the Marco Polo Bridge incident: 1937-1938 -- The darkening storm: 1939 -- Fruits of victory: 1940-1942 -- Kabuki and 2,600 years of imperial rule: 1940 -- Confrontation with America and Britain: 1941 -- Japan and kabuki at the zenith: 1942 -- Defeat and survival: 1943-1945 -- Kabuki and Japan's "decisive battle": 1943 -- Kabuki is a luxury: 1944 -- The agony ends: 1945 -- War plays in kabuki, a retrospection: August 1945 -- Kabuki outlasts the occupation: 1945-1947 -- Inventing classic kabuki: 1945-1947.

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