A passage to China : literature, loyalism, and colonial Taiwan / by Lippit, Miya Elise Mizuta

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: On first becoming a painting -- All too aesthetically: the bijin in the era of Japonisme -- "Fair Japan": on art and war at the Saint Louis World's Fair, 1904 -- Shin bijin (true beauty): the debate on truth and beauty -- Bijin graphic: illustrated magazines and the popular ideology of beauty -- "Short-lived beauty": illustration and the bijin heroines of literary realism -- Living works of art: Soseki's aesthetic heroines -- Bijinga: the Nihonga genre and the fashioning of material beauty -- Coda.…”
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Aesthetic Life : Beauty and Art in Modern Japan. by Lippit, Miya Elise Mizuta

Table of Contents: “…Bijin Graphic: Illustrated Magazines and the Popular Ideology of Beauty -- 5. " Short-Lived Beauty": Illustration and the Bijin Heroines of Literary Realism -- 6. Living Works of Art: Soseki's Aesthetic Heroines…”
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