The aesthetics of strangeness :
Brecher, W. Puck.
The aesthetics of strangeness : eccentricity and madness in early modern Japan / W. Puck Brecher. - 1 online resource (282 pages)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: strange interpretations -- Contexts of strangeness in 17th century Japan -- Cultural eccentricity and its vanguard -- Strange thoughts: a confluence of intellectual heterodoxies -- Kinsei kijinden and social value: biography reinvents the eccentric -- Strangeness in the early 19th century: commercialism, conservatism, and diffusion -- Reevaluating strangeness in late Tokugawa.
9780824839123 (e-book)
Art, Japanese--Edo period, 1600-1868.
Eccentrics and eccentricities--Japan.
Aesthetics, Japanese--History.
Electronic books.
N7353.6.E33 / B74 2013eb
709.52
The aesthetics of strangeness : eccentricity and madness in early modern Japan / W. Puck Brecher. - 1 online resource (282 pages)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: strange interpretations -- Contexts of strangeness in 17th century Japan -- Cultural eccentricity and its vanguard -- Strange thoughts: a confluence of intellectual heterodoxies -- Kinsei kijinden and social value: biography reinvents the eccentric -- Strangeness in the early 19th century: commercialism, conservatism, and diffusion -- Reevaluating strangeness in late Tokugawa.
9780824839123 (e-book)
Art, Japanese--Edo period, 1600-1868.
Eccentrics and eccentricities--Japan.
Aesthetics, Japanese--History.
Electronic books.
N7353.6.E33 / B74 2013eb
709.52