In praise of shadows /
Junichiro, Tanizaki
In praise of shadows / Junichiro Tanizaki ; translated for the Japanese by Thomas J. Harper and Edward G. Seidenticker - London : Vintage books, 2001. - 73 pages : 20 cm.
An essay on aesthetics. It explores architecture, jade, food, toilets, and combines an acute sense of the use of space in buildings, as well as perfect descriptions of lacquerware under candlelight and women in the darkness of the house of pleasure.
9780099283577 Pbk.
Essay--Japan
PL 839.A7 J86 2001 JAPAN
In praise of shadows / Junichiro Tanizaki ; translated for the Japanese by Thomas J. Harper and Edward G. Seidenticker - London : Vintage books, 2001. - 73 pages : 20 cm.
An essay on aesthetics. It explores architecture, jade, food, toilets, and combines an acute sense of the use of space in buildings, as well as perfect descriptions of lacquerware under candlelight and women in the darkness of the house of pleasure.
9780099283577 Pbk.
Essay--Japan
PL 839.A7 J86 2001 JAPAN