Gendered High and Low Culture in Japan: The Transgressing Flesh in Kawabata’s Dance Writing
(2019)
Book Chapter
Innami, F. (2019). Gendered High and Low Culture in Japan: The Transgressing Flesh in Kawabata’s Dance Writing. In J. Coates, L. Fraser, & M. Pendleton (Eds.), The Routledge Companion to Gender and Japanese Culture (373-381). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315179582-37
This chapter aims to develop an approach to the gendered cultures that may be hierarchically valued as “high” or “low” by focusing on the body as a medium of expression. I argue for the possibility of the embodied experience being employed as a way t... Read More about Gendered High and Low Culture in Japan: The Transgressing Flesh in Kawabata’s Dance Writing.