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UNINA9910463088003321 |
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Autore |
Wainwright Samuel Hayman |
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Beauty in Japan / / Samuel H. Wainwright Jr |
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Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2010 |
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ISBN |
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0-203-04004-X |
1-283-84087-1 |
1-136-19528-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (321 p.) |
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Collana |
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The Kegan Paul Japan library |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Aesthetics, Japanese |
Arts - Japan |
Electronic books. |
Japan Civilization |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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First published in 2003 by Kegan Paul International. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Cover; BEAUTY IN JAPAN; Copyright; FOREWORD; CONTENTS; CHAPTER ONE NATURAL BEAUTY; CHAPTER TWO TREES; CHAPTER THREE SMALL LIFE; CHAPTER FOUR CULTIVATED NATURAL BEAUTY; CHAPTER FIVE FLOWERS; CHAPTER SIX GARDENS; CHAPTER SEVEN ARCHITECTURE; CHAPTER EIGHT ART; CHAPTER NINE APPLIED ART; CHAPTER TEN FORMALITIES; CHAPTER ELEVEN MANNERS AND CUSTOMS; CHAPTER TWELVE THEATER; CHAPTER THIRTEEN COSTUMES; CHAPTER FUORTEEN SPORTS; CHAPTER FIFTEEN STREETS AND PEOPLE; CHAPTER SIXTEEN ART AND LIFE |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The main theme of this book is that art and an aesthetic sense of beauty is central to all aspects of Japanese life and that this was an important aspect of Japanese tradition and Japanese international success. The book covers such topics as natural beauty, gardens and flowers, architecture, applied art, manners and customs and many more areas of the Japanese. |
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