Taiko boom
Subtitle: Japanese drumming in place and motion
By: Shawn Bender
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Asia : local studies/global themes -- 23
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Berkeley
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780520272415; 9780520272422
Subjects: Taiko; History; Taiko (Drum ensemble)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The emergence and popularization of taiko. Taiko drums and taiko drum makers ; Genealogies of taiko I : Osuwa Daiko, Sukeroku Daiko, Ondekoza ;  Genealogies of taiko II : Ondekoza to Kodo ; Placing ensemble taiko in Japan : festival creation and the taiko boom; title: Discourses of contemporary taiko. (Dis)locating drumming: taiko training, embodiment, and the aesthetics of race and place ; Woman unbound : body and gender in Japanese taiko ; The sound of militarism : new texts, old nationalism, and the disembodiment of taiko technique.