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Theatre, Colloquium, Visiting Artist

The Three Bodies of Horikoshi Hideshi: Corporeality, Performance, and Medium in Meiji Kabuki

Featuring Jonathan Zwicker: Associate Professor, Agassiz Professor of Japanese and Director of Undergraduate Studies at the University of California, Berkeley

Jonathan Zwicker teaches Japanese literature at the University of California, Berkeley, where he holds the Agassiz Professorship in Japanese Studies. He is the author of Practices of the Sentimental Imagination: Melodrama, the Novel, and the Social Imaginary in Nineteenth-Century Japan (Harvard: 2006) and Kabuki's Nineteenth Century: Stage and Print in Early Modern Edo (Oxford, 2023).