Art and Engagement in Early Postwar Japan / / Justin Jesty.
Justin Jesty's Art and Engagement in Early Postwar Japan reframes the history of art and its politics in Japan post-1945. This fascinating cultural history addresses our broad understanding of the immediate postwar era moving toward the Cold War and subsequent consolidations of political and cu...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Contemporary Collection eBook Package |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018] ©2018 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (336 p.) :; 34 b&w halftones, 16 color halftones |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part One: Arts of Engagement and the Democratic Culture of the Early Postwar
- Chapter 1. Participatory Culture and Democratic Culture
- Chapter 2. Art and Engagement
- Part Two: Avant-Garde Documentary Reportage Art of the 1950s
- Chapter 3. The Tales of The Tale of Akebono Village
- Chapter 4. The Social Work of Documentary and Reportage Art as Movement
- Chapter 5. Avant-Garde Realism
- Chapter 6. Katsuragawa Hiroshi, Ikeda Tatsuo, and Nakamura Hiroshi
- Part Three. Opening Open Doors: Sobi and Hani Susumu
- Chapter 7. Touching Down at the Sobi Seminar
- Chapter 8. Sobi as Organization and Movement
- Chapter 9. Sobi's Philosophy and Pedagogy
- Chapter 10. Hani Susumu and the Creativity of the Camera
- Part Four: Kyushu-ha Tartare Anti-Art between Raw and Haute
- Chapter 11. The Grand Meeting of Heroes
- Chapter 12. Kyushu-ha: Between Three Worlds
- Chapter 13. Kyushu-ha's Art
- Chapter 14. A Cruel Story of Anti-Art
- Epilogue: Hope in the Past and the Future
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index