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Consuming bodies : sex and contemporary Japanese art / edited by Fran Lloyd.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Art, Japanese--20th century.
- Art, Japanese.
- Art, Japanese--21st century.
- Sex in art.
- Consumption (Economics) in art.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (226 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Reaktion Books, 2002.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Consuming Bodies explores the themes of sex and consumerism in contemporary Japanese art and how they connect with the wider historical, social and political conditions in Japanese culture. Essays by writers, historians, curators and artists, plus diary e
- Contents:
- Consuming Bodies Cover; Imprint page; Contents; List of Contributors; Introduction: Critical Reflections; 1: Sex and Consumerism in Edo Japan; 2: Sex and Consumerism: the Japanese State of the Arts; 3: Strategic Interventions in Contemporary Japanese Art; 4: 'Made in Occupied Japan' - Performance; 5: Post-identity Kawaii: Commerce, Gender and Contemporary Japanese Art; 6: The Place of Marginal Positionality: Legacies of Japanese Anti-Modernity; 7: Tokyo's Urban and Sexual Transformations: Performance Art and Digital Cultures; Afterword: Japanese Pop Culture and the Eradication of History
- BuBu's DiaryReferences; Glossary of Japanese Terms; Bibliography; Photographic Acknowledgements; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-216) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786612796203
- 9781282796201
- 1282796208
- 9781861897855
- 1861897855
- OCLC:
- 671648495
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