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- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Acknowledgments vii
- Introduction: Theorizing beyond Imperial Aesthetics in East Asia 1
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I. Beyond Boundaries: Theorizing Aesthetics in East Asia since 1945
- 1. Asian Theory and European Humanity: On the Question of Anthropological Difference 21
- 2. Cold War Aesthetics in East Asia 52
- 3. The Turn to Japan and Return to War 77
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II. Politics of the Sensuous: Love, Bodies, and Sexuality in East Asia
- 4. Male Sexuality in the Colony: On Toyokawa Zen’ichi’s Searchlight 95
- 5. The Grain of Jade: Woman, Repression, and Fei Mu’s Spring in a Small Town 116
- 6. Corpo-reality in the Hong Kong New Wave 125
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III. Disjunctive Alignments: Critical Aesthetics and Social Movements in East Asia
- 7. On the Form’s Edge: Adaniya Masayoshi’s Abstract Paintings and Biopolitics in US-Occupied Okinawa 145
- 8. Reconciling the Animal and the City in Photography: Kim Kichan’s Works in 1970s Korea 174
- 9. Performing Absence, Translating “China”: Disrupted History and Performative Identity in Stan Lai’s Xiangsheng Plays 193
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IV. Beyond Neoliberal Borders: From Biopolitical Spaces to an Affective Community
- 10. Tange Lab and Biopolitics: From the Geopolitics of the Living Sphere to the Nervous System of the Nation 217
- 11. Multitemporality between Sovereignty and Neoliberal Governmentality: A Single Spark and The Old Garden 243
- 12. The Affective Multitude: Toward a Transcultural Meaning of Enlightenment 263
- Contributors 293
- Index 296
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Acknowledgments vii
- Introduction: Theorizing beyond Imperial Aesthetics in East Asia 1
-
I. Beyond Boundaries: Theorizing Aesthetics in East Asia since 1945
- 1. Asian Theory and European Humanity: On the Question of Anthropological Difference 21
- 2. Cold War Aesthetics in East Asia 52
- 3. The Turn to Japan and Return to War 77
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II. Politics of the Sensuous: Love, Bodies, and Sexuality in East Asia
- 4. Male Sexuality in the Colony: On Toyokawa Zen’ichi’s Searchlight 95
- 5. The Grain of Jade: Woman, Repression, and Fei Mu’s Spring in a Small Town 116
- 6. Corpo-reality in the Hong Kong New Wave 125
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III. Disjunctive Alignments: Critical Aesthetics and Social Movements in East Asia
- 7. On the Form’s Edge: Adaniya Masayoshi’s Abstract Paintings and Biopolitics in US-Occupied Okinawa 145
- 8. Reconciling the Animal and the City in Photography: Kim Kichan’s Works in 1970s Korea 174
- 9. Performing Absence, Translating “China”: Disrupted History and Performative Identity in Stan Lai’s Xiangsheng Plays 193
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IV. Beyond Neoliberal Borders: From Biopolitical Spaces to an Affective Community
- 10. Tange Lab and Biopolitics: From the Geopolitics of the Living Sphere to the Nervous System of the Nation 217
- 11. Multitemporality between Sovereignty and Neoliberal Governmentality: A Single Spark and The Old Garden 243
- 12. The Affective Multitude: Toward a Transcultural Meaning of Enlightenment 263
- Contributors 293
- Index 296