Bachelor Japanists by Christopher Reed

Columbia University Press
Bachelor Japanists by Christopher Reed
Product Specifications
  • Title: Bachelor Japanists by Christopher Reed
  • Author: Christopher Reed
  • Publisher: Columbia University Press
  • Binding: Hardback
  • History of art art & design styles
  • No. of pages: 440
  • Dimensions (approx. mm): 161 x 236 x 24

Product Description

Challenging clichés of Japanism as a feminine taste Bachelor Japanists argues that Japanese aesthetics were central to contests over the meanings of masculinity in the West. Christopher Reed draws attention to the queerness of Japanist communities of writers collectors curators and artists between the 1860s and the 1960s.