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The People's Culture from Kyoto to Edo
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Description
The People's Culture from Kyoto to Edo, edited by Yoshida Mitsukuni, Tanaka Ikko and Sesoko Tsune, explores the development of popular culture in Japan as its cultural centre shifted from Kyoto towards Edo, present-day Tokyo. Published in 1986, the book examines traditional Japanese art, customs and everyday life through illustrated examples of cultural objects and artistic works. It offers insight into the tastes, traditions and creative achievements of Japanese society before the country's modern transformation. With its extensive illustrations and accessible historical approach, this volume will appeal to readers interested in Japanese art, history and cultural heritage.
Condition
Good condition, as pictured
Filed under: Eastern Art