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Crucible bodies : postwar Japanese performance from Brecht to the new millennium /
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| Format: | Printed Book |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Seagull,
2009.
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| Series: | Enactments.
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Table of Contents:
- 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.