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Japan on Display

Japan on Display

Morris Low

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Sociedad y cultura: general
ISBN:
9780415649353
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The author explores the role of science and photography in representations of Japan and Emperors Mutsuhito and Hirohito, covering a period of over a hundred years from the Meiji period through the Emperor Hirohito’s death in 1989.

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