Joshua S. Mostow Books
Pictures of the heart
The Hyakunin Isshu, or One Hundred Poets, One Poem Each collection, is a sequence of one hundred Japanese poems in the tanka form, selected by the famous poet and scholar Fujiwara no Teika (1162-12...
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A book of fans
By Joshua S. Mostow, Makoto Yasuhara, Helena Honcoopova
The National Gallery in Prague has in its collection a unique Japanese illustrated manuscript of ogi no soshi, a genre of waka poems illustrated in fan-shaped pictures, which blossomed from the lat...
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Masterful Illusions
By Joshua S. Mostow, Donald Keene, Elizabeth De Sabato Swinton, Ann Yonemura, C. Andrew Gerstle
"Japanese prints have enthralled collectors in the West since the middle of the nineteenth century, when woodblock prints of landscapes, courtesans, kabuki actors, and warriors introduced the "floa...
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