Sex and the Floating World: Erotic Images in Japan 1700-1820

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2009
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Changes in Japanese law in the 1990s enabled erotic images to be published without fear of prosecution, and many shunga picture-books have since appeared. This book offers an assessment of the genre of Japanese paintings and prints known as shunga. It seeks to re-establish shunga in a proper historical frame of culture and creativity.

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Changes in Japanese law in the 1990s enabled erotic images to be published without fear of prosecution, and many shunga picture-books have since appeared. This book offers an assessment of the genre of Japanese paintings and prints known as shunga. It seeks to re-establish shunga in a proper historical frame of culture and creativity.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 376
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Publisher: Reaktion Books
Published: 15 Feb 2009
ISBN 10: 1861894325
ISBN 13: 9781861894328

Sex and the Floating World: Erotic Images in Japan 1700-1820

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$33.52

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$33.52

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