{"product_id":"9781138917811","title":"Women in Asian Performance : Aesthetics and politics","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWomen in Asian Performance\u003c\/em\u003e offers an Asia-centric approach to performance, considering women''s contributions to Asian performance traditions in their specific cultural, historical and performative contexts. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eArya Madhavan brings together essays from leading scholars across the globe to make an exciting intervention into current aesthetic, political and cultural debates. Chapter-by-chapter, this volume re-examines the often centuries-old aesthetic theories and acting conventions which inform ideas of femininity and female representation onstage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDivided into three parts, \u003ci\u003eWomen in Asian Performance\u003c\/i\u003e addresses:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eErasure: the history of the presence and absence of female bodies on Asian stages \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntervention: the politics of female intervention into patriarchal performance genres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReconstruction: the strategies and methods adopted by women in redefining their performance practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48730641826027,"sku":"00000_00000_00000_00000","price":457.78,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/4484\/5803\/files\/9781138917811-1.jpg?v=1781659448","url":"https:\/\/kinokuniya.com.sg\/products\/9781138917811","provider":"Books Kinokuniya Singapore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}