Staging the Supernatural: Ghosts and the Theater in Japanese Prints - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Kit Brooks, Frank Feltens, Pearl Moskowitz (Introduction by)Publish date:2023-10-31Pages:168
Language:EnglishPublisher:Smithsonian BooksISBN-13:9781588347206ISBN-10:1588347206UPC:9781588347206Book Category:Art, Body, Mind & Spirit, HistoryBook Subcategory:Asian, Supernatural (Incl. Ghosts), AsiaBook Topic:Japanese, JapanSize:9.00 x 9.10 x 0.60 inchesWeight:1.6006Product ID:SCW62GDKRG
Staging the Supernatural: Ghosts and the Theater in Japanese Prints
Meet cat demons, skeletal ghosts, and the nine-tailed kitsune in this brilliant and beautifully illustrated volume of ghost imagery in traditional Japanese theater. Staging the Supernatural presents striking, eerie nineteenth-century woodblock prints from Japan that feature ghosts, demons, and other supernatural entities. The book digs into the country's rich folkloric traditions and how they...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Smithsonian BooksISBN-13:9781588347206ISBN-10:1588347206UPC:9781588347206Book Category:Art, Body, Mind & Spirit, HistoryBook Subcategory:Asian, Supernatural (Incl. Ghosts), AsiaBook Topic:Japanese, JapanSize:9.00 x 9.10 x 0.60 inchesWeight:1.6006Product ID:SCW62GDKRG
KIT BROOKS is the Japan Foundation Assistant Curator of Japanese Art at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art, specializing in prints and paintings of the Edo and Meiji periods. FRANK FELTENS is curator of Japanese Art at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art and author of Hokusai's Brush. He is a specialist in Japanese painting, particularly the late Muromachi and Edo periods.
Publisher: Smithsonian Books
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Kit Brooks, Frank Feltens, Pearl Moskowitz (Introduction by)
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