Ukiyo: The Floating World
by Margot Calmar
1. Everyday life
1.1. Social Hierarchy
2. Detachment Everyday life
2.1. Escape from Hierarchy
3. Pleasure and Luxuries
3.1. Yoshiwara
3.1.1. Courtesans
3.1.1.1. Fashion
3.1.2. Unique dialect and customs
3.1.3. Detachment from Edo- physically
3.1.4. Internal hierarchy and ranking
3.1.5. Human trafficking
3.1.6. Prostitution
3.2. Theater
3.2.1. Anonymity
3.2.2. Intense rivalry
3.2.3. Fandom
3.2.4. Actor improv
3.2.5. Internal hierarchy