Kaeko Chiba

Japanese Women, Class and the Tea Ceremony (eBook, PDF)

The voices of tea practitioners in northern Japan

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the complex relationship between gender and class among Japanese tea ceremony (chado) practitioners in Japan. It argues that chado has a cultural, economic, social and symbolic value and is used as a tool to improve gender and class equality.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. September 2010
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136939235
• Artikelnr.: 43821490

Autorenporträt

Kaeko Chiba is a postdoctoral fellow of the Center for Regional Sustainability Initiatives, Akita International University, and holds an associate professor (Jyun-Kyojyu) certificate from the Urasenke tea school in Japan.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. Identity work 3 Time, space and the experience of chad 4. Bourdieu's theory of capital and discourses on class 5. Gender 6. Class 7. Raison d'être