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Throughout its history, Buddhism has developed a sophisticated philosophy of materiality, addressing the status of mater
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One of the first attempts ever to present in a systematic way a non-western semiotic system. This book looks at Japanese
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For more than 1500 years, Confucianism has played a major role in shaping Japan's history - from the formation of t
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There have been many studies that focus on aspects of the history of Japanese Buddhism. Until now, none have addressed i
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A Cultural History of Objects in the Age of Industry covers the period 1760 to 1900, a time of dramatic change in the ma
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From the Werkbund to the Bauhaus to Braun, from furniture to automobiles to consumer appliances, twentieth-century indus
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