Bachelor Japanists: Japanese Aesthetics and Western Masculinities

(Part of the Modernist Latitudes Series)

by Christopher Reed

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Challenging clich s of Japanism as a feminine taste, Bachelor Japanists argues that Japanese aesthetics were central to contests over the meanings of masculinity in the West. Christopher Reed draws attention to the queerness of Japanist communities of writers, collectors, curators, and artists in the tumultuous century between the 1860s and the 1960s.

Reed combines extensive archival research; analysis of art, architecture, and literature;...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0231175752

ISBN13:9780231175753

Release Date:November 2016

Publisher:Columbia University Press

Length:440 Pages

Weight:1.20 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

Art Arts, Music & Photography Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections

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