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Record Nr.

UNINA9910255247103321

Autore

Anan Nobuko

Titolo

Contemporary Japanese Women’s Theatre and Visual Arts : Performing Girls’ Aesthetics / / by Nobuko Anan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016

ISBN

1-137-37298-2

Edizione

[1st ed. 2016.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (240 p.)

Collana

Contemporary Performance InterActions, , 2634-5870

Classificazione

PER011020

Disciplina

792.0952

Soggetti

Theater—History

Performing arts

Theater

Arts

Aesthetics

Theatre History

Performing Arts

Theatre and Performance Studies

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction: Girls' Aesthetics 1.Girls' Time, Girls' Space 2.Girlie Sexuality: When Flat Girls Become Three-Dimensional 3.Citizen Girls 4.'Little Girls' Go West? Afterword: Girls' Aesthetics as Feminist Practices Notes Bibliography Index.

Sommario/riassunto

This book traces the history of 'girls' aesthetics,' where adult Japanese women create art works about 'girls' that resist motherhood, from the modern to the contemporary period and their manifestation in Japanese women's theatrical and dance performance and visual arts including manga, film, and installation arts.