Diva nation : female icons from Japanese cultural history /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	JSTOR (Organization)
Other Authors:	Miller, Laura, 1953- (Editor), Copeland, Rebecca L., 1956- (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2018]
Subjects:	Women in popular culture > Japan. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Preface : transnational and time-travelling divas / Laura Hein
Diva seductions : an introduction to diva nation / Laura Miller and Rebecca Copeland
Angry divas talking back : Kirino Natsuo and the Goddess Chronicle / Rebecca Copeland
Ame no Uzume crosses boundaries / Tomoko Aoyama
Searching for charisma queen Himiko / Laura Miller
Izumo no Okuni : dancing diva innovator from medieval Japan / Barbara Hartley
From child star to diva : Misora Hibari as postwar Japan / Christine R. Yano
Yoko Ono : a transgressive diva / Carolyn S. Stevens
Transbeauty IKKO : a diva's guide to glamour, virtue, and healing / Jan Bardsley
Seizing the spotlight, staging the self : Uchida Shungiku / Amanda C. Seaman
The unmaking of a diva : Kanehara Hitomi's comfortable anonymity / David Holloway
Ice princess : Asada Mao the demure diva / Masafumi Monden
Afterword : diva'te nan desu ka? (what is a diva?)
Rokudenashiko (translated by Kazue Harada).