Japanese woodblock prints of the Edo period (1615-1868) were the products of a highly commercialised and competitive publishing industry. Their content was inspired by the vibrant popular culture that flourished in Edo (Tokyo). This book explains how those who first purchased these prints would have read them.


Format Häftad Omfång 144 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag British Museum Press Utgivningsdatum 2016-12-01 ISBN 9780714124537