An edition of Zen Arts (2003)

Zen Arts

An Anthropological Study of the Culture of Aesthetic Form in Japan (Royal Asiatic Society Books)

By Rupert Cox

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Publish Date

January 7, 2003

Publisher

RoutledgeCurzon

Language

eng

Pages

296

Description:

"Combining anthropological description with historical criticism, Rupert Cox shows that the Zen arts are best understood in terms of a dynamic relationship between an aesthetic discourse on art and culture and the social and embodied experiences of those who participate in them."--BOOK JACKET.

subjects: Zen buddhism, Arts and society, Aesthetics, Japan, civilization, Aesthetics, japanese, Bouddhisme zen, Arts et société, POLITICAL SCIENCE, Public Policy, Cultural Policy, SOCIAL SCIENCE, Anthropology, Cultural, Popular Culture, Civilization, Zen influences, Zen arts, Japanese Aesthetics