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Explores how Kurokawa's ryokan mobilize hospitality to create a rural escape from the globalized dimensions of everyday life in urban Japan. Ryokan do this by fusing a romanticized notion of the countryside with an enduring notion of the hospitable woman embodied by nakai, the hired female staff who welcome guests, serve meals, and clean rooms.

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Ryokan, Chris Mcmorran, Deborah Shamoon

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Released: 2023
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Title: Ryokan
Language: English
Authors: Chris Mcmorran, Deborah Shamoon
Publisher: Judd Foundation
Released: 2023
Format: Paperback
ISBN10: 0824892275
ISBN13: 9780824892272
Tags: Non-Fiction, Japan
Rating: 5 out of 5
Description: Explores how Kurokawa's ryokan mobilize hospitality to create a rural escape from the globalized dimensions of everyday life in urban Japan. Ryokan do this by fusing a romanticized notion of the countryside with an enduring notion of the hospitable woman embodied by nakai, the hired female staff who welcome guests, serve meals, and clean rooms.