<div dir="ltr"><div>Congratulations Bruce! That seems like an enormous undertaking. I'll ask the library to get a copy. <br></div><div><br></div><div>Michael<br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Sep 14, 2018 at 3:02 PM, Bruce Baird <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:baird@umass.edu" target="_blank">baird@umass.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word;line-break:after-white-space">Dear Colleagues,<div><br></div><div>This is slightly afield of this list, but we have had over the course of the years a few threads about the cross-fertilization between butoh and cinema, so for your information, I am including this book launch information here.</div><div><br></div><div>Rosemary Candelario (Texas Woman's University) and I are proud to announce the publication of <i>The Routledge Companion to Butoh Performance</i>.</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.routledge.com/The-Routledge-Companion-to-Butoh-Performance/Baird-Candelario/p/book/9781138691094" target="_blank">https://www.routledge.com/The-<wbr>Routledge-Companion-to-Butoh-<wbr>Performance/Baird-Candelario/<wbr>p/book/9781138691094</a></div><div><br></div><div><span style="color:rgb(29,33,41);background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Intro + 56 chapters = 55 authors, 8 translators, 100 photos, 6 continents, 14 countries, 558 pages!</span></div><div><br></div><div>I hope you will all have your respective libraries order a copy. </div><div><br></div><div><div>One of the chapters, by Aaron Kerner, treats the nexus between cinema and butoh specifically.</div><div><br></div></div><div>And if I may be so bold, for those who feature a chapter about butoh in their Japanese theater surveys, the first half of our intro is your new go-to chapter.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div><br></div><div>Bruce</div><div><br></div><div>
<div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none">Bruce Baird<br>Associate Professor<br>East Asian Languages and Cultures<br>University of Massachusetts Amherst<br>Butô, Japanese Theater, Intellectual History<br><br>439 Herter Hall<br>161 Presidents Drive<br>University of Massachusetts Amherst<br>Amherst, MA 01003-9312<br>Phone: 413-577-2117<br>Fax: 413-545-3178<br><a href="mailto:baird@umass.edu" target="_blank">baird@umass.edu</a><br><br>Recently released: The Routledge Companion to Butoh Performance<br><br><a href="https://www.routledge.com/The-Routledge-Companion-to-Butoh-Performance/Baird-Candelario/p/book/9781138691094" target="_blank">https://www.routledge.com/The-<wbr>Routledge-Companion-to-Butoh-<wbr>Performance/Baird-Candelario/<wbr>p/book/9781138691094</a><br><br>Now out in paperback and e-book: Hijikata Tatsumi and Butoh<br><br><a href="http://www.palgrave.com/us/book/9780230120402" target="_blank">http://www.palgrave.com/us/<wbr>book/9780230120402</a></div>
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