The Structure Of Detachment: The Aesthetic Vision Of Kuki Shūzō: With A Translation Of Iki No Kōzō by Hiroshi Nara

The Structure Of Detachment: The Aesthetic Vision Of Kuki Shūzō: With A Translation Of Iki No Kōzō

Hiroshi Nara

185 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy challenging informative reflective medium-paced

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Published in 1930, when Japan was struggling to define and assert its national and cultural identity, The Structure of Iki (Iki no kozo) re-introduced the Japanese to a sophisticated tradition of urbane and spirited stylishness (iki) that was forg...

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