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Asian Theater
Asian Theater
Brandon, James R., and Banham, Martin, ed. The Cambridge Guide to Asian Theatre. Cambridge University Press, 1993, 1997. Concise one-volume survey.
Leiter, Samuel J., ed. New Kabuki Encyclopedia: A Revised Adaptation of Kabuki Jiten. Greenwood, 1997. Revised edition of a comprehensive reference work on Kabuki.
Miettinen, Jukka O. Classical Dance and Theatre in South-East Asia. Oxford University Press, 1996. Scholarly study of various forms, including puppet theater.
Ortolani, Benito. The Japanese Theatre: From Shamanistic Ritual to Contemporary Pluralism. Princeton University Press, 1995. A comprehensive, standard history.
Pong, Chua Soo, and others, eds. The World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Theatre: Asia/Pacific. Routledge, 2001. An illustrated reference work for students and scholars of the Asian performing arts.
Trapido, Joel, and others, eds. An International Dictionary of Theatre Language. Greenwood, 1985. Reference work with particularly strong coverage of Asian theater terms.
Yousof, Ghulam-Sarwar. Dictionary of Traditional South-East Asian Theatre. Oxford University Press, 1994. Specialized dictionary.

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