Stripes and Feathers: Trade and the Spatial Imaginary in Late Seventeenth-Century Japan

Radu Leca

doi:10.1163/9789004704176_011

Stripes and Feathers: Trade and the Spatial Imaginary in Late Seventeenth-Century Japan

Radu Leca^*

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Academy of Visual Arts

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Abstract

To investigate the spatial imaginary of late seventeenth-century Japan, this essay
discusses predominantly artistic works not merely as documentary records of references to imported goods but as sources of specific spatial experiences constructed through imported objects.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Japanese Art - Transcultural Perspectives
Editors	Melanie Trede, Christine Guth, Mio Wakita
Place of Publication	Leiden
Publisher	Brill
Chapter	7
Pages	176-202
Number of pages	27
ISBN (Electronic)	9789004704176
ISBN (Print)	9789004337701
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004704176_011
Publication status	Published - 2 Dec 2024

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Name	Studies in Asian Art and Archaeology
Publisher	Brill
Volume	29
ISSN (Print)	1380-782X

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