In praise of shadows / Jun¿ơichir¿‍ Tanizaki ; foreword by Charles Moore ; afterword by Thomas J. Harper ; translated by Thomas J. Harper and Edward G. Seidensticker

By: Tanizaki, Jun'ichirō, 1886-1965 [author.]Contributor(s): Moore, Charles [author of foreword.] | Harper, Thomas J [author of afterword,, translator.] | Seidensticker, Edward G [translator.]Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Japanese Publisher: New Haven, Conn. : Leete's Island Books, [1977]©1977 Description: 48 pages ; 22 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0918172020 (paperback)Uniform titles: In'ei raisan. English Subject(s): Aesthetics, Japanese | Japan -- CivilizationLOC classification: N69.3.J3 T313 1977Summary: Widely considered to be a classic, this essay on Japanese aesthetics by a major author ranges from the patina of lacquerware and the custom of moon-viewing to monastery toilets and the lighting in a brothel, while contrasting the Japanese sense of subtlety and nuance with Western imports such as electric lighting
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Translation of In'ei raisan.

Widely considered to be a classic, this essay on Japanese aesthetics by a major author ranges from the patina of lacquerware and the custom of moon-viewing to monastery toilets and the lighting in a brothel, while contrasting the Japanese sense of subtlety and nuance with Western imports such as electric lighting

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