[KineJapan] Book Announcement: Routledge Companion to Butoh Performance

Michael Raine raine.michael.j at gmail.com
Fri Sep 14 15:12:08 EDT 2018


Congratulations Bruce! That seems like an enormous undertaking. I'll ask
the library to get a copy.

Michael

On Fri, Sep 14, 2018 at 3:02 PM, Bruce Baird <baird at umass.edu> wrote:

> Dear Colleagues,
>
> 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.
>
> Rosemary Candelario (Texas Woman's University) and I are proud to announce
> the publication of *The Routledge Companion to Butoh Performance*.
>
> https://www.routledge.com/The-Routledge-Companion-to-Butoh-
> Performance/Baird-Candelario/p/book/9781138691094
>
> Intro + 56 chapters = 55 authors, 8 translators, 100 photos, 6 continents,
> 14 countries, 558 pages!
>
> I hope you will all have your respective libraries order a copy.
>
> One of the chapters, by Aaron Kerner, treats the nexus between cinema and
> butoh specifically.
>
> 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.
>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Bruce
>
> Bruce Baird
> Associate Professor
> East Asian Languages and Cultures
> University of Massachusetts Amherst
> Butô, Japanese Theater, Intellectual History
>
> 439 Herter Hall
> 161 Presidents Drive
> University of Massachusetts Amherst
> Amherst, MA 01003-9312
> Phone: 413-577-2117
> Fax: 413-545-3178
> baird at umass.edu
>
> Recently released: The Routledge Companion to Butoh Performance
>
> https://www.routledge.com/The-Routledge-Companion-to-Butoh-
> Performance/Baird-Candelario/p/book/9781138691094
>
> Now out in paperback and e-book: Hijikata Tatsumi and Butoh
>
> http://www.palgrave.com/us/book/9780230120402
>
>
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