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America's Japan and Japan's Performing Arts
Barbara E Thornbury
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Description for America's Japan and Japan's Performing Arts
Hardcover. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; AS; AV; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 544.
America’s Japan and Japan’s Performing Arts studies the images and myths that have shaped the reception of Japan-related theatre, music, and dance in the United States since the 1950s. Soon after World War II, visits by Japanese performing artists to the United States emerged as a significant category of American cultural-exchange initiatives aimed at helping establish and build friendly ties with Japan. Barbara E. Thornbury explores how “Japan” and “Japanese culture” have been constructed, reconstructed, and transformed in response to the hundreds of productions that have taken place over the past sixty years in New York, the main entry point ... Read more
America’s Japan and Japan’s Performing Arts studies the images and myths that have shaped the reception of Japan-related theatre, music, and dance in the United States since the 1950s. Soon after World War II, visits by Japanese performing artists to the United States emerged as a significant category of American cultural-exchange initiatives aimed at helping establish and build friendly ties with Japan. Barbara E. Thornbury explores how “Japan” and “Japanese culture” have been constructed, reconstructed, and transformed in response to the hundreds of productions that have taken place over the past sixty years in New York, the main entry point ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
Ann Arbor, United States
ISBN
9780472118854
SKU
V9780472118854
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About Barbara E Thornbury
Barbara E. Thornbury is Associate Professor of Japanese, Department of Critical Languages, Temple University, USA.
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