KISSING THE MASK -  WILLIAM T. VOLLMANN

beauty, understatement, and femininity in Japanese Noh theater : with some thoughts on muses (especially Helga Testorf), transgender women, kabuki goddesses, porn queens, poets, housewives, makeup artists, geishas, valkyries, and Venus figurines

KORTE INHOUD

Explores the enigma surrounding Noh theater and the traditions that have made it intrinsic to Japanese culture for centuries and extracts the secrets of staged femininity and the mystery of perceived and expressed beauty.

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2010 Uitgever: , ECCO Print Editions, La Vergne, TN., USA, 2010 504 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0061228486 ISBN-13: 9780061228483