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001 2003010290
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008 030501s2004 enkab b 001 0 eng
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050 00 $aNK1071$b.K536 2004
082 00 $a745/.0952$221
100 1 $aKikuchi, Yūko.
245 10 $aJapanese modernisation and Mingei Theory :$bcultural nationalism and oriental orientalism /$cYuko Kikuchi.
260 $aLondon ;$aNew York :$bRoutledgeCurzon,$c2004.
300 $axvii, 309 p. :$bill., 1 map ;$c25 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [247]-298) and index.
505 0 $aOrientalism: the foundation of Mingei theory. Yanagi's claims to originality ; The Oriental-Occidental hybrid of philosophy and religion ; Utopian colonism, primitivism and orientalism ; 'Art of the people' and medievalism: Ruskin, Morris and Japanese peasant art movements ; Japanese tea masters. -- Appropriation of Orientalism. The formation of Mingei theory ; Mingei theory: the classification and standardisation of beauty ; Mingei projects: repositioned in a modern context ; Modernity and Japanese cultural and national identity ; Arts and crafts in modern Japan: export craft industry and modern craft movements ; Cultural nationalism in art: invention of 'Japaneseness' and 'Japanese style' ; National discourse by modernist Orientalist designers ; Yanagi's nationalist discourse on 'quentessential Japaneseness' and Japan's North-East (Tōhoku) -- 'Oriental Orientalism'. The creation of 'Others' and Oriental Orientalism ; Korea: the beauty of sadness ; The Okinawans and the Ainu: archetypal beauty of Japan in the peripheral border with the Orient ; Taiwan and North-East China/Manchuria: the beauty of the Orient and Greater East Asia ; Yanagi's Oriental Orientalism. -- Reverse Orientalism: the development of Mingei theory into national and international Modernism. Mystification of Mingei in Zen Buddhist aesthetics ; Mingei as modern visual representation of tea aesthetics ; Mingei theory for studio crafts: the predicament of the Mingei-style artist-craftsmen ; Mingei for national design: the Mingei-style for 'Japanese Modern' design and Kurafuto ; The foundation and deconstruction of the 'Leach tradition' for British studio craft philosophy ; Art or craft.
600 10 $aYanagi, Muneyoshi,$d1889-1961$xCriticism and interpretation.
650 0 $aFolk art$zJapan$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aCulture$zJapan$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aIdentity (Psychology)$zJapan.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip043/2003010290.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0701/2003010290-d.html