Imitation and Creativity in Japanese Arts: From Kishida Ryusei to Miyazaki Hayao by Francesca Simkin, Michael Lucken

Asia Perspectives: History, Society, and Culture

Imitation and Creativity in Japanese Arts: From Kishida Ryusei to Miyazaki Hayao

Francesca Simkin, Michael Lucken

256 pages 2016

2 editions

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The idea that Japanese art is produced through rote copy and imitation is an eighteenth-century colonial construct, with roots in Romantic ideals of originality. Offering a much-needed corrective to this critique, Michael Lucken demonstrates the d...

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