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Performing Transgression: Crowds and Bodies in Heian Japan - Harvard East Asian Monographs Ashton Lazarus
Performing Transgression: Crowds and Bodies in Heian Japan - Harvard East Asian Monographs
Ashton Lazarus
What happens when performance defies social and political boundaries? Performing Transgression offers a new cultural history of non-elite spectacle in Heian Japan (794–1185)—boisterous dengaku music and dance, daring sangaku acrobatics, and the infectious lyrics of imayo songs—that challenged and fascinated the aristocracy.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 10, 2026 |
| ISBN13 | 9780674303430 |
| Publishers | Harvard University Press |
| Pages | 324 |
| Dimensions | 163 × 235 × 33 mm · 632 g |