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Literary And Art Theories In Japan (Volume 6) (Michigan Classics In Japanese Studies)
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Literary And Art Theories In Japan Surveys Thirteen Major Aestheticians To Uncover What Remained Important Over The Course Of Japanese History. Rather Than Take A Comprehensive Descriptive Approach, Makoto Ueda Focuses On Views Of The Essential Nature Of Literature And Art, Considering How People Answered Questions Such As How Does Art Differ From Life? Or What Is The Use Of Art? Or Can Art Ever Become A Religion?Literary And Art Theories Helps Readers Gain A Deeper Understanding Of Japanese Literature And Art. By Learning About The Philosophies Of Art In Japan, Readers Come To Know The Aims And Methods With Which The Japanese Produced Paintings, Music, Plays, Novels And Poems. As It Happens, Many Of The Major Japanese Aestheticians Were Also Great Artists, So The Person Who Carefully Examines Their Theories Of Art Will Be Rewarded With A Glimpse Into The Secret Of Their Creative Achievements Too.Uedas Examination Of Japanese Aesthetic Ideas Also Contributes To An International Definition Of Art. Attempts To Answer The Questions What Is Art? Or What Is Literature? Are Nearly Always Formulated Within A Single Cultural Tradition, But A Definition Of Art That Makes Any Claim To Universality Must Be Applicable To All Traditions. Japanese Theories Of Art, Which Developed Independently Of Western Culture, Provide A Touchstone By Which To Test The Universal Validity Of A Western Aesthetic Concept.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Literary and Art Theories in Japan'? A: The book surveys thirteen major aestheticians in Japan, exploring their views on the essential nature of literature and art throughout Japanese history.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Makoto Ueda, who is known for his contributions to Japanese literary and aesthetic studies.
- Q: What are some key questions discussed in the book? A: Key questions include the differences between art and life, the purpose of art, and whether art can serve a religious function.
- Q: What type of readers would benefit from this book? A: Readers interested in Japanese literature, art, and philosophy, as well as those seeking a deeper understanding of cultural aesthetics, will find this book valuable.
- Q: How does this book contribute to the understanding of art globally? A: Ueda's examination of Japanese aesthetics provides a unique perspective that contributes to a broader, international definition of art, separate from Western influences.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Literary and Art Theories in Japan'? A: The book was published on January 1, 1991.
- Q: What is the format and condition of the book? A: The book is available in paperback format and is listed as being in good condition.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains a total of 288 pages.
- Q: Is there a specific edition of the book? A: There is no specific edition mentioned; it is simply referred to as the volume in the Michigan Classics in Japanese Studies series.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to gain insights into Japanese artistic philosophies, as well as an understanding of how these ideas have shaped various forms of art, including paintings, music, and literature.