Evanescence and Form

Evanescence and Form
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 273
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ISBN-10 : 9780230615489
ISBN-13 : 0230615481
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Book Synopsis Evanescence and Form by : C. Inouye

Download or read book Evanescence and Form written by C. Inouye and published by Springer. This book was released on 2008-09-29 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores the Japanese notion of hakanasa - the evanescence of all things. Responses to this idea have been various and even contradictory: asceticism, fatalism, conformism, hedonism, materialism, and careerism. This book examines the ties between an epistemology of constant change and Japan's formal emphasis on etiquette and visuality.


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