Supernatural revenge. La rappresentazione degli spiriti vendicativi nel kabuki

Authors

  • Rachele Mansi

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.6092/issn.2039-2281/6864

Keywords:

anthropology, kabuki, japan, revenge,

Abstract

This article analyzes some amongst the most interesting and fascinating characters of kabuki theatre: onryō, better known as vengeful spirits. The aim is to show how important was the role of such supernatural beings in the creation and the evolution of this particular example of performing art.

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Published

2017-04-28

How to Cite

Mansi, R. (2017). Supernatural revenge. La rappresentazione degli spiriti vendicativi nel kabuki. Antropologia E Teatro. Rivista Di Studi, 8(8). https://doi.org/10.6092/issn.2039-2281/6864

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No. 8 (2017)

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