This is the first monograph in English to address the art and philosophy of a group of painters regarded as seminal figures in the development of modern Japanes

This volume offers an entirely new view of the concept of constructing nation-states. It inquires into the nature of national identity constructs produced in pr

This book examines a set of paintings produced in Japan during the 1930s and early 1940s that have received little scholarly attention. Asato Ikeda views the wo