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Beyond the great wave : the Japanese landscape print, 1727-1960

James King
Beyond The Great Wave
Print Book, English, ©2010
Peter Lang, Bern [Switzerland], ©2010
xii, 232 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
9783034303170, 3034303173
540644008
Machine generated contents note: 1. The Great Wave
Introduction: An Untold Story
The Perils of Fame
A Home of One's Own
Inside and Out
"True" Japan
2. The Anxieties of Influence: Chinese Abstraction, Japanese Reality
Symbolic Landscape in Japan and China
A Persistent Geography: China in Japanese Landscape Painting
The Cult of Fuji
The Nanga School and West Lake
Ike Taiga's True-View Painting
3. Outsiders within the Floating World: Ukiyo-e Landscape 1727-1830
The Floating World and Landscape
A Wondrous Variety: Ehon (Illustrated Books)
Uki-e and the Pursuit of Novelty
Serial Publication
Eight Views of Lake Biwa
Mu Tamagawa (six Jewel Rivers)
4. Hokusai, the Perfect Artist
Intense Ambition and Deep-Seated Humility
Travel and Tourism: New Industries, New Demands
Cornering a Small Market
The Tourist Gaze
Fuji Reinvented
The Final Series
5. Hiroshige, the Perfect Eye
Hiroshige's Eye
The New Landscape Prints
Hiroshige's Ambition
Hiroshige, Tani Buncho, and China
Hiroshige's Approch to Tourism
The Vertical Point of View
The Startling Point of View
Man within Nature
6. Poetical Landscapes, Meiji Illuminations
Hokusai's Legacy
Hiroshige's Disciples
The Illuminations Of Kobayashi Kiyochika
7. Memory and Nostalgia: Shin-hanga
The Ambitions Impresario
Japonisme
An Ambitious Agenda
Kawase Hasui and the Remembrance of Things Past
Aesthetics versus Commerce
Ascending Mountains
Hiroshi Yoshida