18th Century Japan
Culture and Society
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Cultural Studies, Ethnic Studies
| Author: | C. Andrew Gerstle | ISBN: | 9781136613814 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis | Publication: | October 2, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Routledge | Language: | English |
| Author: | C. Andrew Gerstle |
| ISBN: | 9781136613814 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis |
| Publication: | October 2, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Language: | English |
The period of Japanese history before the advent of industrialisation and modernism is of tremendous interest. The essays in this collection show a fascination with the social context behind the development of aesthetics, drama, language, art and philosophy, whether it be the world of the pleasure quarters or the Shogun's court.
The period of Japanese history before the advent of industrialisation and modernism is of tremendous interest. The essays in this collection show a fascination with the social context behind the development of aesthetics, drama, language, art and philosophy, whether it be the world of the pleasure quarters or the Shogun's court.
