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Kingdom of Beauty

- Mingei and the Politics of Folk Art in Imperial Japan

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""Kingdom of Beauty" is first-rate. Kim Brandt's analysis is sharp, her organization supple, her writing graceful. Moreover, her synthesis of the imperial with the domestic--and of the ideological with the material--makes the book a model of cultural history."--Karen Wigen, author of "The Making of a Japanese Periphery, 1750-1920"

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780822339830
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 320
  • Published:
  • July 19, 2007
  • Weight:
  • 567 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 20, 2024

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""Kingdom of Beauty" is first-rate. Kim Brandt's analysis is sharp, her organization supple, her writing graceful. Moreover, her synthesis of the imperial with the domestic--and of the ideological with the material--makes the book a model of cultural history."--Karen Wigen, author of "The Making of a Japanese Periphery, 1750-1920"

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