Crucible bodies : postwar Japanese performance from Brecht to the new millennium /

'Crucible Bodies' is a study of Japanese performance culture. It covers a range of historical and theoretical topics, from Brecht in Japan to 'children's' bodies in postmodern Japanese performances, from the notion of beauty in contemporary cultural theory to practical and t...

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Autor principal: Uchino, Tadashi, 1957-
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Seagull Books, c2009.
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490 0 |a Enactments 
500 |a Colección de ensayos publicados anteriormente en diferentes medios. 
504 |a Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 196-201) e índice. 
505 0 |a Political displacements : towards historicizing Brecht in Japan, 1932-98 -- Images of Armageddon : Japan's 1980s' theatre culture -- From 'beautiful' to 'cute' : a note on beauty in modern and postmodern Japan -- Deconstructing 'Japaneseness' : towards articulating locality and hybridity in contemporary Japanese performance -- Playing betwixt and between : intercultural performance in the age of globalization -- Fictional body versus junk body : thinking through the performing body in contemporary Japan, or why is ancient Greek drama still produced? -- Pop, postmodernism and junk : Murakami Takashi and 'J' theatre -- Globality's children : the 'child's' body as a strategy of flatness in performance -- Nationalism, intra-nationalism : re-imagining the boundary -- Mapping/zapping 'J' theatre at the moment -- Miyazawa Akio after 9/11 : physical dementia and undoing history in the 'J' locality -- Epilogue : interculturalism revisited after 9/11. 
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