R. Keller Kimbrough, "Wondrous Brutal Fictions: Eight Buddhist Tales from the Early Japanese Puppet Theater"




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Summary: R. Keller KimbroughView on Amazon[Cross-posted from New Books in Buddhist Studies] In his recent book, Wondrous Brutal Fictions: Eight Buddhist Tales from the Early Japanese Puppet Theater (Columbia University Press, 2013), R. Keller Kimbrough provides us with eight beautifully translated sekkyō 説経 and ko-jōruri 古浄