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Ambiguous Bodies: Reading the Grotesque in Japanese Setsuwa Tales
Ambiguous Bodies Reading the Grotesque in Japanese Setsuwa Tales
Author: Michelle Li
Ambiguous Bodies draws from theories of the grotesque to examine many of the strange and extraordinary creatures and phenomena in the premodern Japanese tales called setsuwa. Grotesque representations in general typically direct our attention to unfinished and unrefined things; they are marked by an earthy sense of the body and an interes...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780804759755
ISBN-10: 0804759758
Publication Date: 3/10/2009
Pages: 336
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Publisher: Stanford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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