Portrait of an onnagata

Men playing the stage roles of women is as old as the history of theater; in the tradition of Kabuki, the portrayal of female characters has become a tradition of its own. This program looks at the history of Kabuki and the role of women, and looks particularly at the dynastic development of the onn...

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Other Authors: Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase., Nederlandse Omroep Stichting.
Format: Video
Language: English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2005], c1990.
Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (30 min.) : sd., col., digital file.
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