Yumeji modern : designing the everyday in twentieth-century Japan /

Yumeji modern : designing the everyday in twentieth-century Japan / Nozomi Naoi.

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"Beyond the Modern Beauty is a holistic study of Takehisa Yumeji's (1884-1934) artistry that attempts to unify and understand the multiple discursive and social frameworks within which his images were animated with meaning. The book situates Yumeji's graphic art within the emerging me...

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Main Author: Naoi, Nozomi (Author)
Other Authors: Takehisa, Yumeji, 1884-1934
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2020]
Subjects:
Takehisa, Yumeji, > 1884-1934 > Criticism and interpretation.
Takehisa, Yumeji, > 1884-1934.
Art and society > Japan > History > 20th century.
Art and society.
Japan.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • The Modern Beauty and the Yumeji Style
  • The Socialist Platform: Yumeji as Illustrator
  • Reproducing the Reproducible: Yumeji and Mass Media
  • Creating an Alternative Space for the Print Medium:The Yumeji School and Tsukuhae Artists
  • The World Turned Upside Down: Yumeji and the Great Kantō Earthquake
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix 1: Akita Ujaku, "Takehisa Yumeji Memorial: Flowers of Grief" (1934)
  • Appendix 2: Nakamura Seiko (with comments by Shimamura Hōgetsu), "Yumeji's Young Days" (1962)
  • Appendix 3: Takehisa Yumeji, Preface to Yumeji Collection of Works: Spring Volume(1910)
  • Appendix 4: Onchi Kōshirō, "Critique on Yumeji Collection of Works: Spring Volume (1910)
  • Appendix 5: Takehisa Yumeji, Commentary on Illustrations in Yumeji Collection of Works: Summer Volume (1910)
  • Appendix 6: Takehisa Yumeji, "Sketches of the Tokyo Disaster" (1923)

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