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Utamaro and the spectacle of beauty / Julie Nelson Davis.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Davis, Julie Nelson, 1963-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Kitagawa, Utamaro, 1753?-1806--Criticism and interpretation.
- Kitagawa, Utamaro.
- Kitagawa, Utamaro, 1753?-1806.
- Ukiyoe.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Penn Provenance:
- Luber, Gilbert, -1999 (bookplate) (former owner)
- Luber, Shirley (bookplate) (former owner)
- Shofuso Japanese House and Garden (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 296 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, [2007]
- Contents:
- Introduction : Utamaro, Ukiyo-e and the city of prints
- Constructing the artist known as Utamaro
- 'Pictures of beauties' and other social physiognomies
- Behind the brocade and other Yoshiwara illusions
- Utamaro and the feminine spectacle
- Making history into the pageant of the floating world.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [249]-281) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780824831998
- 0824831993
- OCLC:
- 86038125
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