The imperial museums of Meiji Japan : architecture and the art of the nation / Alice Y. Tseng.
By: Tseng, Alice Yu-Ting [author.]
Publisher: Seattle : University of Washington Press, 2008Description: x, 285 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780295987774 (hardback : alk. paper); 0295987774 (hardback : alk. paper)Subject(s): Museum architecture -- Japan | Nationalism and architecture -- Japan -- History -- 19th century | Nationalism and architecture -- Japan -- History -- 20th century | Architecture and society -- Japan -- History -- 19th century | Architecture and society -- Japan -- History -- 20th centuryDDC classification: 727/.70952 LOC classification: NA6690 | .T74 2008| Item type | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-274) and index.
Encounters and translations: the origins of hakubutsukan and bijutsu -- The museum in Ueno Park: styling the nation -- The age of the imperial museum -- The Imperial Kyoto Museum: locating the past within the present -- The Imperial Nara Museum: administering history and religion -- The Hyokeikan Art Museum: debating the permanent place of art -- Conclusion.