Aesthetic Life Beauty and Art in Modern Japan.

"This study of modern Japan engages the fields of art history, literature, and cultural studies, seeking to understand how the "beautiful woman" (bijin) emerged as a symbol of Japanese culture during the Meiji period (1868-1912). With origins in the formative period of modern Japanese...

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Author / Creator: Lippit, Miya Elise Mizuta. (Author)
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Imprint: Boston : BRILL, 2019.
Series:Harvard East Asian monographs.
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