Floating World: Japan in the Edo Period by John Reeve

Floating World: Japan in the Edo Period

John Reeve

96 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction art history adventurous informative relaxing medium-paced
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Ukiyo-e are paintings and prints of 'the floating world' of Edo (Tokyo), which had transformed itself in just a century from a swampy village to a metropolis of about a million people. This book offers a glimpse of a vanished world that is fresh a...

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