W. Puck Brecher Books
The Aesthetics of Strangeness Eccentricity and Madness in Early Modern Japan
"Eccentric artists are "the vagaries of humanity" that inhabit the deviant underside of Japanese society: This was the conclusion drawn by pre-World War II commentators on most early modern Japanes...
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Honored and dishonored guests
"Recovers and chronicles Western communities in wartime Japan and uses that body of experiences to reconsider allegations of Japanese racism and racial hatred. The book's accounts of stranded Weste...
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