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Long strange journey : on modern Zen, Zen art, and other predicaments

Tác giả: Gregory P. A. Levine

Long Strange Journey’s modern-contemporary emphasis sets it off from most writing on Zen art, which focuses on masterworks by premodern Chinese and Japanese artists, gushes over “timeless” visual qualities as indicative of metaphysical states, or promotes with ahistorical, trend-spotting flair Zen ...

Japan and the culture of the four seasons : nature, literature, and the arts

Tác giả: Haruo Shirane

It provides a compelling account of how Japan has appropriated, interpreted, and valued nature over the centuries. Haruo Shirane's wide-ranging study tracks the culture of nature in Japan and especially the central role of waka in constructing a vision of nature that influenced all the arts. In its ...

Aging and loss : mourning and maturity in contemporary Japan

Tác giả: Jason Danely

Part 1: Loss; Part 2: Mourning; Part 3: Abandonment and care; Part 4: Hope.

Japan rising : the resurgence of Japanese power and purpose

Tác giả: Kenneth B. Pyle

1. New international orders; 2. Japan's national style; 3. The world Japan entered; 4. Stature among nations; 5. The challenge of international liberalism; 6. Japan's abortive new order; 7. The Cold War opportunity; 8. The Yoshida doctrine as grand strategy; 9. The post-Cold War interval in East ...

From Marco polo bridge to pearl harbor : who was responsible?

Tác giả: James E. Auer

Japan's Yomiuri newspaper has undertaken a bold project, the first of its kind in the Japanese intellectual community since the end of World War II. Yomiuri seriously probes the outbreak and prolongation of the wars of the Showa Era and examines the responsibility of many Japanese political leaders ...