Japan Unveiled

Hardcover • 2003 • English

Japan Unveiled: Understanding Japanese Body Culture

By Dominique Buisson

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About the book

According to Shinto belief, the human body in Japan is part of nature and must be in harmony with the wider world. This is cultural history of the human body in Japan, from the Samurai to Issy Miyake. Explained here are the social codes and aesthetics of behaviour in Japan; the sacred body of religion; the body of the dead; the theatrical body of the Kabuki actor; the Warrior's body and man more...

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ISBN

9781844300280

Publisher

Hachette Ill

Published year

2003

Language

English

Original title

Japan Unveiled

Format

Hardcover

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