Flowing Traces : Buddhism in the Literary and Visual Arts of Japan.

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According to the contributors to this volume, the relationship of Buddhism and the arts in Japan is less the rendering of Buddhist philosophical ideas through artistic imagery than it is the development of concepts and expressions in a virtually inseparable unity. By challenging those who consider r...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Sanford, James H. (Autor), LaFleur, William R. (Autor), Nagatomi, M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.
Colección:Princeton legacy library.
Temas:
To 1868
Japanese literature > To 1868 > History and criticism.
Buddhism in literature.
Buddhism and art > Japan.
Littérature japonaise > Jusqu'à 1868 > Histoire et critique.
Bouddhisme dans la littérature.
Bouddhisme et art > Japon.
ART > Asian.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Asian > General.
Buddhism and art.
Japanese literature.
Japan.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:According to the contributors to this volume, the relationship of Buddhism and the arts in Japan is less the rendering of Buddhist philosophical ideas through artistic imagery than it is the development of concepts and expressions in a virtually inseparable unity. By challenging those who consider religion to be the primary phenomenon and art the secondary arena for the apprehension of religious meanings, these essays reveal the collapse of other dichotomies as well. Touching on works produced at every social level, they explore a fascinating set of connections within Japanese culture and m.
Notas:Cover; Contents.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (290 pages)
ISBN:9781400862948
1400862949

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