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![Quaint, Exquisite: Victorian Aesthetics and the Idea of Japan by Grace Lavery](https://rwszupzmsadbjqghhiwjxwntmpecjm.thestorygraph.com/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBN0dENkE9PSIsImV4cCI6bnVsbCwicHVyIjoiYmxvYl9pZCJ9fQ==--59e75bb0bfaa1d07095d68e5df7bf7700984b4ba/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJYW5CbkJqb0dSVlE2RkhKbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5c2FXMXBkRnNIYVFJc0FXa0M5QUU9IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJ2YXJpYXRpb24ifX0=--038335c90cf75c275ae4d36968ac417dc4a0a3e3/Quaint,%20Exquisite-%20Victorian%20Aesthetics%20and%20the%20Idea%20of%20Japan.jpg)
240 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780691183626
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 28 May 2019
Description
How Japan captured the Victorian imagination and transformed Western aesthetics From the opening of trade with Britain in the 1850s, Japan occupied a unique and contradictory place in the Victorian imagination, regarded as both a rival empire and...
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![Quaint, Exquisite: Victorian Aesthetics and the Idea of Japan by Grace Lavery](https://rwszupzmsadbjqghhiwjxwntmpecjm.thestorygraph.com/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBN0dENkE9PSIsImV4cCI6bnVsbCwicHVyIjoiYmxvYl9pZCJ9fQ==--59e75bb0bfaa1d07095d68e5df7bf7700984b4ba/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJYW5CbkJqb0dSVlE2RkhKbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5c2FXMXBkRnNIYVFJc0FXa0M5QUU9IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJ2YXJpYXRpb24ifX0=--038335c90cf75c275ae4d36968ac417dc4a0a3e3/Quaint,%20Exquisite-%20Victorian%20Aesthetics%20and%20the%20Idea%20of%20Japan.jpg)
240 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780691183626
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 28 May 2019
Description
How Japan captured the Victorian imagination and transformed Western aesthetics From the opening of trade with Britain in the 1850s, Japan occupied a unique and contradictory place in the Victorian imagination, regarded as both a rival empire and...