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Vigilant pleasure as autoethnography : the life of the tea mind as critical history

Cross, Tim. 2004, Vigilant pleasure as autoethnography : the life of the tea mind as critical history, Ph.D. thesis, School of Social and Cultural Studies in Education, Deakin University.

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Title Vigilant pleasure as autoethnography : the life of the tea mind as critical history
Author Cross, Tim.
Institution Deakin University
School School of Social and Cultural Studies in Education
Faculty Faculty of Education
Degree name Ph.D.
Date submitted 2004
Keyword(s) Japanese tea ceremony
Symbolic interactionism
National characteristics, Japanese
Japan - Social life and customs
Summary Tea as cultural practice is examined by exploring how it forms individual subjectivities and national identity. Japanese tea films show that institutionalised tea supports a nationally distinctive discourse of transience. Dominant discourses of tea, nation, and leisure can be privately resisted by autoethnography.
Language eng
Description of original xii, 307 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
Dewey Decimal Classification 394.10952
Free to Read? Yes
Persistent URL http://hdl.handle.net/10536/DRO/DU:30023224

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