Onnagata :
Isaka, Maki,
Onnagata : a labyrinth of gendering in kabuki theater / Maki Isaka. - 1 online resource (xvi, 256 pages)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Fundamentals: invitation to labyrinths of gendering -- Introduction: a labyrinth of onnagata -- Geneses of a maze: androgyne fatale -- Femininity inside out: onnagata who pass -- Denial of transience: forfeiting the androgynous charm -- Prescription for femininity: onnagata who pass -- Canonization: creating onnagata traditions -- Femininity in circulation: texts in kabuki, kabuki in texts -- Marginalized centers: bodies and personnel -- Naturally disciplined: moving real on procrustean beds -- Female onnagata in the porous labyrinth: the enunciated femininity and the enunciating masculinity -- Origins of onnagata: modern reformation -- Toward contemporary onnagata: art in their blood -- Epilogue: the journey continues.
9780295806242 0295806249
22573/ctvctd8w7 JSTOR
Kabuki--History.
Actors--History.--Japan
Female impersonators--History.--Japan
PERFORMING ARTS--Theater--General.
HISTORY--Asia--Japan.
Actors.
Female impersonators.
Kabuki.
Japan.
Electronic books.
History.
PN2924.5.K3 / I77 2015eb
792.0952
Onnagata : a labyrinth of gendering in kabuki theater / Maki Isaka. - 1 online resource (xvi, 256 pages)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Fundamentals: invitation to labyrinths of gendering -- Introduction: a labyrinth of onnagata -- Geneses of a maze: androgyne fatale -- Femininity inside out: onnagata who pass -- Denial of transience: forfeiting the androgynous charm -- Prescription for femininity: onnagata who pass -- Canonization: creating onnagata traditions -- Femininity in circulation: texts in kabuki, kabuki in texts -- Marginalized centers: bodies and personnel -- Naturally disciplined: moving real on procrustean beds -- Female onnagata in the porous labyrinth: the enunciated femininity and the enunciating masculinity -- Origins of onnagata: modern reformation -- Toward contemporary onnagata: art in their blood -- Epilogue: the journey continues.
9780295806242 0295806249
22573/ctvctd8w7 JSTOR
Kabuki--History.
Actors--History.--Japan
Female impersonators--History.--Japan
PERFORMING ARTS--Theater--General.
HISTORY--Asia--Japan.
Actors.
Female impersonators.
Kabuki.
Japan.
Electronic books.
History.
PN2924.5.K3 / I77 2015eb
792.0952