The Japanese Tattoo: Play or Purpose?

In: An Anthropological lifetime in Japan
Author:
Joy Hendry
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496–510
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An Anthropological lifetime in Japan

The Writings of Joy Hendry

Series:  The Writings of, Volume: 8
Cover An Anthropological lifetime in Japan
E-Book ISBN:
9789004302877
Publisher:
Brill
Print Publication Date:
01 Jan 2017
Preliminary Material
Introduction
From Scrambled Messages to an Impromptu Dip: Serendipity in Finding a Field Location
The Paradox of Friendship in the Field: Analysis of a Long-Term Anglo-Japanese Relationship
Is Science Maintaining Tradition in Japan?
The Modification of Tradition in Modern Japanese Weddings and Some Implications for the Social Structure
Tomodachi kō: Age-Mate Groups in Northern Kyushu
Shoes: The Early Learning of an Important Distinction in Japanese Society
“The Fix” in Japanese Society
Marriage and the Family in Modernising Japan
The Continuing Case of Japan
Becoming Japanese: A Social Anthropological View of Child-Rearing
Kindergartens and the Transition from Home to School Education
Peer Pressure and Kindergartens in Japan
Children’s Contests in Japan
St Valentine and St Nicholas Travel Abroad: Success and Internationalisation in Japanese Education
Individualism and Individuality: Entry into a Social World
Bags, Objects and Education in Japan
Material Objects and Mathematics in the Life of the Japanese Primary School Child
The Use and Abuse of Politeness Formulae: Some Social Implications
Respect, Solidarity or Contempt? Politeness and Communication in Modern Japan
Humidity, Hygiene, or Ritual Care: Some Thoughts on Wrapping as a Social Phenomenon
To Wrap or not to Wrap: Politeness and Penetration in Ethnographic Inquiry
The Armour of Honorific Speech: Some Lateral Thinking about Keigo
Politeness and Formality in Japanese Social Relations
Order, Elegance and Purity: The Life of the Professional Housewife
Honorifics as Dialect: The Expression and Manipulation of Boundaries in Japanese
The Role of the Professional Housewife
Wrapping and Japanese Presentation: Is this Waste or Care?
The Sacred Power of Wrapping
Gardens and the Wrapping of Space in Japan: Some Benefits of a Balinese Insight
Nature Tamed: Gardens as a Microcosm of Japan’s View of the World
Who is Representing Whom? Gardens, Theme Parks and the Anthropologist in Japan
Pine, Ponds and Pebbles: Gardens and Visual Culture
The Whole World as Heritage? Foreign Country Theme Parks in Japan
Foreign Country Theme Parks: A New Theme or an Old Japanese Pattern?
Old Gods, New Pilgrimages: A Whistle-stop Tour of Japanese International Theme Parks
Shakespeare on Show in Japan: An Anthropological Analysis of Cultural Display
“The Past, Foreign Countries and Fantasy . . . They All Make for a Good Outing:” Staging the Past in Japan and Some Other Locations
Nursing in Japan
Food as Social Nutrition? The Japanese Case
Drinking and Gender in Japan
The Ritual of the Revolving Towel
The Chrysanthemum Continues to Flower: Ruth Benedict and Some Perils of Popular Anthropology
Building Bridges, Common Ground, and the Role of the Anthropologist
Japan and Pacific Anthropology: Some Ideas for New Research
Learning that Emerges in Times of Trouble: A Few Cases from Japan
Forty Years of Research and Teaching on Japan: A Personal Trajectory
Joy Hendry’s Full Bibliography
Index

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