'Geisha' documents the intimate life and culture of the 19th century geisha. It portrays these artists in a cultural reality created by staged studio photography, private scenes, and rare outdoor images. Images of courtesans and other working women are presented alongside the geisha to show all sides of this aspect of Japanese culture.
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'Geisha' documents the intimate life and culture of the 19th century geisha. It portrays these artists in a cultural reality created by staged studio photography, private scenes, and rare outdoor images. Images of courtesans and other working women are presented alongside the geisha to show all sides of this aspect of Japanese culture.
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Used book in good and clean conditions. Pages and cover are intact. Limited notes marks and highlighting may be present. May show signs of normal shelf wear and bends on edges. Item may be missing CDs or access codes. May include library marks. Fast Shipping.
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Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1576873366. 118 pages. "Documents the intimate life and culture of the nineteenth-century geisha. It portrays these artists in a cultural reality created by staged studio photography, private scenes, and rare outdoor images. The geisha is pictured performing her daily rituals and various arts. Images of courtesans and other working women are presented alongside the geisha to show all sides of this enchanting aspect of Japanese culture. Completing the story are insightful essays on the history of nineteenth-century Japanese photography, the social history of the geisha, and the history of the opening of Japan."-from dust jacket. Light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Minimal library markings. A nice copy.; Folio-over 12"-15" tall; Geisha: A Photographic History 1872-1912 Japan Geishas History 19th Century Pictorial Works Courtesans.
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New in new dust jacket. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 118 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. All orders ship w insurance & signature confirmation. Brand new still in shrink wrap.