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The Zen Arts : an Anthropological Study of the Culture of Aesthetic Form in Japan.

The tea ceremony and the martial arts are intimately linked in the popular and historical imagination with Zen Buddhism, and Japanese culture. They are commonly interpreted as religio-aesthetic pursuits which express core spiritual values through bodily gesture and the creation of highly valued obje...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cox, Rupert
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
Colección:Royal Asiatic Society books.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Plates; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Orientalism; 2. A World Apart; 3. The Word and the Body in Practice; 4. Mimesis and Visuality; 5. Structuring Relations; 6. Distinguishing Persons; 7. Culture as Aesthetic Value; 8. Cracking Culture; Notes; Bibliography; Index.