Paperback. Things Japanese takes a delightful look at over sixty objects that are uniquely Japanese. Each spread is dedicated to a different item everything from folding paper fans to lacquer ware combs and ceramic tea bowls. Each object is described in detail-giving the historical significance of the object, as well as its place in everyday Japanese life and illustrated with full-color photographs. Each item in the book is listed under its Japanese and English name, and a glossary is provided as an additional aid. This work chronicles more than 60 native Japanese objects with full-colour photography, and detailed historical and cultural notes as well as offering an innovative look into a diverse and fascinating culture. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

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Titre: Things Japanese (Paperback)
�diteur: Tuttle Publishing, Boston
Date de parution: 2014
Langue: anglais
ISBN � 10 chiffres: 480531303X
ISBN � 13 chiffres: 9784805313039
Reliure: Paperback
�tat de l'article: new

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In Things Japanese: Everyday Objects of Extraordinary Beauty and Significance, author Nicholas Bornoff and photographer Michael Freeman examine over 60 traditional objects that are definitively, uniquely Japanese, demonstrating their significance and relevance for a modern Western audience.

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Nicholas Bornoff was a film critic for the Japan Times for a decade and contributed articles about contemporary Japanese culture and society to various English-language magazines.

Michael Freeman has photographed extensively in Asia, both for magazines and for numerous books, including Japan Modern and China Home.

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