In praise of shadows / JunichirÅ Tanizaki ; translated by Thomas J. Harper and Edward G. Seidensticker.
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TextLanguage: English Original language: Japanese Series: Vintage classicsPublication details: London : Vintage, 2001Description: 73p. ; 20 cmISBN: 9780099283577 (pbk.) :; 0099283573 (pbk.) :Subject(s): AestheticsDDC classification: 111.8'5 Summary: In Praise of Shadows is an essay on aesthetics, which describes the collision between the shadows of traditional Japanese interiors and the dazzling light of the modern age. It covers architecture, jade, food, and the use of space in buildings.
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This translation originally published: London: Jonathan Cape, 1991.
In Praise of Shadows is an essay on aesthetics, which describes the collision between the shadows of traditional Japanese interiors and the dazzling light of the modern age. It covers architecture, jade, food, and the use of space in buildings.
Translated from the Japanese.
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