This is the first modern study on Japanese erotic print art (so called shunga ) and shows highlights from the oeuvre of Kitagawa Utamaro, Katsushika Hokusai, Suzuki Harunobu, Utagawa Kunisada, Utagawa Kuniyoshi and many others. Various essays written by international experts describe this fascinating genre in its social, historical and artistic context, discussing themes like homosexuality, voyeurism, life in Edo's brothels, techniques of composition etc.
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This is the first modern study on Japanese erotic print art (so called shunga ) and shows highlights from the oeuvre of Kitagawa Utamaro, Katsushika Hokusai, Suzuki Harunobu, Utagawa Kunisada, Utagawa Kuniyoshi and many others. Various essays written by international experts describe this fascinating genre in its social, historical and artistic context, discussing themes like homosexuality, voyeurism, life in Edo's brothels, techniques of composition etc.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. Clean pages and tight binding. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 256 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. Thank you for supporting the Friends of the Torrance Library. Your purchase helps us to provide adult and children's programs and new library services.
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New. 9074822665. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request ***-*** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT-Flawless copy, brand new, pristine, never opened--Text in English. 256 pp. With 318 ills. (313 col. ). 30 x 26 cm. --with a bonus offer--
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Very Good. Size: 11x9x1; In very good condition. No visible wear on the book other than slight crumpling on bottom back corner. DJ has corresponding crease, but is otherwise in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked. Pages are tightly bound. Pictures upon request.
