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Author Kato, Etsuko, 1965-

Title The tea ceremony and women's empowerment in modern Japan [electronic resource] : bodies re-presenting the past / Etsuko Kato.

Imprint London ; New York, NY : RoutledgeCurzon, 2004.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description x, 228 p. : ill.
Series Anthropology of Asia series
Anthropology of Asia series (Richmond upon Thames, London, England)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-224) and index.
Contents The tea ceremony as bodily discipline -- Bodily discipline and myths -- Two postwar phenomena in the tea ceremony -- The birth of sogo-bunka discourse and feminization of the tea ceremony -- Women's tea ceremony today -- Shachu and women's tea ceremony networks -- The past re-presented -- The meaning of the tea ceremony in women's lives.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Japanese tea ceremony.
Women -- Japan -- Social conditions.
Japan -- Social conditions -- 1945-
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0415317037

 
    
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