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This book examines the transnational phenomenon of Japonisme in the exoticist and “autoexoticist” literature of the late nineteenth century. Focusing on the
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Pages: 436
Authors: Siegfried Wichmann
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Japan's door to the outside world was opened in 1858, ending a 200-year period of total isolation. The wealth of superb Japanese traditions of ceramics, metalwo
Writing Japonisme
Language: en
Pages: 545
Authors: Pamela A. Genova
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-04-30 - Publisher: Northwestern University Press

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In her book, Pamela Genova suggests that as critics move in general from a literal to a more metaphoric understanding and presentation of Japonisme, the mutabil
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Authors: Ayako Ono
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Japan held a profound fascination for western artists in the latter half of the nineteenth century and the influence of Japonisme on western art was pervasive.
Quaint, Exquisite
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Authors: Grace E. Lavery
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-05-28 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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How Japan captured the Victorian imagination and transformed Western aesthetics From the opening of trade with Britain in the 1850s, Japan occupied a unique and