In Vladimir Paperny's best-selling work, the name of which has long become a commonly used concept in art history, the semantic and stylistic features of tot...
The book by the authoritative English orientalist historian William Miller is a comprehensive account of the history of the last century and a half of the Ot...
The monograph is the first attempt in Russian literature to trace the process of formation of Japanese Buddhism, to analyze the objective and subjective fact...
The book of the University of Chicago professor, famous Japanese religious scholar J. M. Kitagawa “Religion in the History of Japan” (1966) shows how Japanes...
The Edo era (1603-1868) is one of the most important in the history of Japan. During this period, the formation of the national spirit takes place, the natio...
Japan is uncultured, or rather uncultured. It did not have and does not have either a technical culture or a philosophical culture; it has borrowed and is bo...
The collective work of leading Russian Japanese scholars is the first comprehensive presentation of the history of Japan of the 20th century in Russian liter...
Eastern civilization for Europeans is full of mysteries, but as soon as you get acquainted with it, the attractive charm of a different organization and perc...
The second volume includes comments, reference and additional materials with which V. M. Mendrin accompanied his translation of Rai Jo’s work “Nihon Gaishi”,...
The collection is dedicated to the museum as a space for interaction with the past. Modern museums perform the educational function traditional for the Enlig...
One of the sources of the formation of ideas dominant during the Renaissance was the rethinking of the historical past. The portraits of twenty-eight famous ...
Since ancient times, people not only create images or worship them, but also attack them: they break them, burn them, and sometimes deliberately mutilate the...