Excavating the Hall of Dreams: The Inventions of “Fine Art” and “Religion” in Japan
Setting out from Okakura Kakuzō and Ernest Fenollosa’s famous “discovery” of the Yumedono Kannon, this article will trace the contested construction of the categories of “religion” (<i>shūkyō</i>) and “fine art” (<i>bijutsu</i>) in Meiji Japan. In religious studies circles, i...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-04-01
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| Series: | Religions |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/13/4/313 |