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Edwardian London through Japanese eyes: the art and writings of Yoshio Markino, 1897-1915

Edwardian London through Japanese eyes: the art and writings of Yoshio Markino, 1897-1915
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ISBN 9004220399 (hbk.)
9789004220393 (hbk.)
Author Rodner, William S. 1948-
Title Edwardian London through Japanese eyes : the art and writings of Yoshio Markino, 1897-1915 / by William S. Rodner ; with a foreword by Hugh Cortazzi
Publisher Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012
Physical desc. xv, 219 p. ; ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm.
Series Japanese visual culture 4
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-207) and index.
Contents Introduction. Japan and the British imagination -- Japanese in Britain -- Markino the artist: context and sources -- Structure of the book -- Japan in Britain. Engaging with Japan: exhibitions, books and articles -- The lure of Japanese art -- Laurence Binyon and East Asian civilization -- Collectors -- The Japan Society and Japanese voices -- Periodicals and Japanese art -- Reaching a wide audience -- Authenticity and Darling of the Gods -- Markino speaks for Japan -- The Japan-British Exhibition -- 'Heiji of London fog'. A noxious atmosphere -- The lower of fog -- Grey days -- Lighting the mist -- Glimpses of transport -- Walking the shrouded streets -- 'Between two stools'. An alien witness -- The hybrid style -- Early engagement with the West -- 'A mirror of unknown genre'. Categories of perception -- London's parks -- Theaters and the ballet -- My idealed John Bullesses. Women friends -- A taste for fashion -- Shopping -- Women's rights -- Making a career. Colour books -- Struggling for recognition -- M.H. Spielmann -- Publishing in color -- The colour of London -- Douglas Sladen -- The Chelsea conservative. Kensington pride -- Decline -- A changed atmosphere -- Conclusion.
Person as subject Makino, Yoshio -- b. 1874 -- Criticism and interpretation
Subject City and town life -- England -- London -- History -- 20th century
Artists -- Japan -- Biography
London (England) -- In art
London (England) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century
London (England) -- Description and travel
Added name(s) Makino, Yoshio b. 1874
Cortazzi, Hugh forew.
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