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Title Births and rebirths in Japanese art : essays celebrating the inauguration of the Sainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Art and Culture / edited by Nicole Coolidge Rousmaniere
Published Leiden : Hotei, [2001]
©2001

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Description 215 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 26 cm
Series European studies on Japan
European studies on Japan.
Contents The rebirth of Zen images and ideas in medieval Japan / Helmut Brinker -- Early medieval picture scrolls as ancestors of Anime and Manga / Tsuji Nobuo -- The birth of the anatomical body / Timon screech -- The first emperor of modern Japan / Donald Keene -- Nihonga and its resistance to the 'Scorching drought of modern vulgarity' / John M. Rosenfield
Notes Series statement on jacket
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Art, Japanese.
Arts, Japanese -- Themes, motives.
Popular culture -- Japan.
Author Rousmaniere, Nicole Coolidge, 1961-
Sainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts and Cultures.
LC no. 2002438626
ISBN 9074822444