%0 Book
%T Aesthetic life: beauty and art in modern Japan
%A Mizuta Lippit, Miya Elise
%S Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
%D 2019
%I Harvard University Asia Center
%C Cambridge, Massachusetts
%@ 9780674975163
%G English
%F 1067383298
%O Miya Elise Mizuta Lippit
%O Based on the author's thesis (Ph. D.--Yale University, 2001) issued under the title: Figures of beauty : aesthetics and the beautiful woman in Meiji Japan
%O Includes bibliographical references and index
%X "Examines how the "beautiful woman" (bijin) emerged as a symbol of Japanese culture during the Meiji period and the contributions of writers, artists, scholars, critics, journalists, and politicians to the discussion of the bijin and to the production of a national discourse on standards of Japanese beauty and art"--
%L 701/.170952
%K Feminine beauty (Aesthetics)
%K Japan
%K Feminine beauty (Aesthetics) in art
%K Feminine beauty (Aesthetics) in literature
%K Arts, Japanese
%K Aesthetics, Japanese
%9 Text