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The kimono is a vibrant part of Japanese modernity, playing an integral role in literature and film in the twentieth century. This book is the first extended study to offer new ways of interpreting textual and visual narratives through ‘kimono language’ - what these garments communicate within their literary, historical, and cultural contexts.

Reading the Kimono in TwentiethCentury Japanese

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      Publisher: UNIV OF HAWAII PR
      Publication Date: 8/31/2023 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780824892937, 978-0824892937
      ISBN10: 0824892933
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      Film history, theory or criticism Asian history

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      Book Synopsis
      The kimono is a vibrant part of Japanese modernity, playing an integral role in literature and film in the twentieth century. This book is the first extended study to offer new ways of interpreting textual and visual narratives through ‘kimono language’ - what these garments communicate within their literary, historical, and cultural contexts.

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