Japan and Japonisme : The Self and the Other in Representations of Japanese Culture.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Murai, Noriko.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (336 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2025.

Summary:

This pioneering anthology also demonstrates how Japan has espoused the modern Western fascination with its arts and culture to create and promote its national cultural identity.

Contents:

Cover

Half Title

Title Page

Copyright Page

Table of Contents

Foreword

Acknowledgments

Notes to Readers

List of Illustrations

Introduction: Japonisme Reconsidered

Part I: Histories of Japonisme as a Discursive Field

Chapter 1: The Development of Japonisme Studies: A Retrospective, Viewed Obliquely

Chapter 2: Ernest Chesneau, The First Critic of Edgar Degas's Japonisme

Chapter 3: On the Marginalization of Japonisme in Western Art History

Chapter 4: The Evolving Perception of Japonisme in Japan, 1900-1940

Chapter 5: Japonisme Through the Eyes of the Japanese : The History of Its Reception in Japan, 1870s-2010s

Part II: Japan as the Agent of Japonisme

Chapter 6: Japan's Other National Museum: The Commodity Exhibition Hall and Japonisme as Industrial Policy

Chapter 7: From Japonisme to Japanism (Nihonshugi): Yone Noguchi's Writings and Poems on Ukiyo-e

Chapter 8: Japanese Government Travel Posters in the 1930s: A New Japonisme by the Japanese

Part III: Transnational Modalities of Japonisme, Past and Present

Chapter 9: Morning Glories in Anglophone Japonisme-Gardening, Haiku, and Zen

Chapter 10: From Mousmé to Shōjo: The Representation of the Cute Japanese Girl in French Media

Chapter 11: Celebration or Condemnation? Appropriating Claude Monet's La Japonaise in Contemporary Japan and the United States

Chapter 12: Globalizing the Kimono: Analyzing Contemporary Culture through the Lens of Japonisme Studies

Afterword

Index.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-04-083604-6

1-04-083900-2

1-003-69831-X

9781003698319

OCLC:

1555354599

Publisher Number:

CIPO000316400