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Edo Kabuki In Transition: From The Worlds Of The Samurai To The Vengeful Female Ghost,New Ann Hodgman Who Had Been Surrounded WithSatoko Shimazaki Revisits Three Centuries Of Kabuki Theater, Reframing It As A Key Player In The Formation Of An Early Modern Urban Identity In Edo Japan And Exploring The Process That Resulted In Its Recreation In Tokyo As A National Theatrical Tradition. Challenging The Prevailing Understanding Of Early Modern Kabuki As A Subversive Entertainment And A Threat To Shogunal Authority, Shimazaki Argues That Kabuki Instilled A Sense Of Shared History In