Japan in Traditional and Postmodern Perspectives

Japan in Traditional and Postmodern PerspectivesDisplays the uniqueness and creativity of Japan in terms of the interplay between traditional and postmodern perspectives. It deals with the traditional elements in Japanese culture in the light of or in contrast to postmodernism. In this book, each of the chapters offers an analysis of the origins and development of an important aspect of Japanese culture, including religion (Pure Land Buddhism and Zen, Shinto and folk religions, Confucianism and

This book deals diversely with the issues of art

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