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Quaint, Exquisite: Victorian Aesthetics and the Idea of Japan
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Quaint, Exquisite: Victorian Aesthetics and the Idea of Japan

Grace Elisabeth Lavery
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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 contradictory place in the Victorian imagination, regarded as both a rival empire and a cradle of exquisite beauty. Quaint, Exquisite explores the enduring impact of this dramatic encou

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Country
United States
Date
10 August 2021
Pages
240
ISBN
9780691227795

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 contradictory place in the Victorian imagination, regarded as both a rival empire and a cradle of exquisite beauty. Quaint, Exquisite explores the enduring impact of this dramatic encou

Read More
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Country
United States
Date
10 August 2021
Pages
240
ISBN
9780691227795

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