Slaves, Outcasts, and Torture: Sekkyō-bushi and Issues in Japanese Performance, Marginality, and Pollution

Slaves, Outcasts, and Torture: Sekkyō-bushi and Issues in Japanese Performance, Marginality, and Pollution

Haruo Shirane (Shincho Professor of Japanese Literature; Chair Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures, Columbia University)
Discussants: David Lurie (Associate Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures, Columbia University), Michael Como (Toshu Fukami Associate Professor of Shinto Studies in the Departments of Religion and East Asian Languages and Cultures, Columbia University)

Friday 14th April, 4:30 PM, 522C Kent Hall, Columbia University
Co-sponsored by the University Seminar on Japanese Culture and Donald Keene Center of Japanese
No registration required.