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Quaint, exquisite : Victorian aesthetics and the idea of Japan

Lavery, Grace E.2021
From the opening of trade with Britain in the 1850s, Japan occupied a unique and contradictory place in the Victorian imagination, regarded as both a rival empire and a cradle of exquisite beauty. Quaint, Exquisite explores the enduring impact of this dramatic encounter, showing how the rise of J...
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