The ideologies of Japanese tea : subjectivity, transience and national identity /

The ideologies of Japanese tea : subjectivity, transience and national identity / / Tim Cross.

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This provoking new study of the Japanese tea ceremony ( chanoyu ) examines the ideological foundation of its place in history and the broader context of Japanese cultural values where it has emerged as a so called ‘quintessential’ component of the culture. It was in fact, Sen Soshitsu Xl, grandmaste...

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Cross, Tim.
Place / Publishing House:Folkestone, UK : : Global Oriental,, 2009.
Year of Publication:2009
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Brill eBook titles 2010
Physical Description:1 online resource (336 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / T. Cross
  • Introduction: Tea, Aesthetics And Power / T. Cross
  • 1. What Is Twenty-First Century Tea? / T. Cross
  • 2. Inventing The Nation: Japanese Culture Politicizes Nature / T. Cross
  • 3. Lethal Transience / T. Cross
  • 4. Japanese Harmony As Nationalism: Grand Master Tea For War And Peace / T. Cross
  • 5. Wartime Tea Literature: Rikyū, Hideyoshi And Zen / T. Cross
  • 6. Grand Master: Iemoto / T. Cross
  • 7. Tea Teachings As Power: Questioning Legitimate Authority / T. Cross
  • 8. Teshigahara’s Rikyū As Historical Critique: Representations, Identities And Relations / T. Cross
  • 9. Lethal Transience As Nationalist Fable: Kumai Kei’s Sen No Rikyuū: Honkakubo Ibun / T. Cross
  • 10. National Identity And Tea Subjectivities / T. Cross
  • Endnotes / T. Cross
  • Bibliography / T. Cross
  • Index / T. Cross.

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