Long Strange Journey: On Modern Zen, Zen Art, and Other Predicaments

by Gregory P a Levine and Gregory P.A. Levine

Long Strange Journey presents the first critical analysis of visual objects and discourses that animate Zen art modernism and its legacies, with particular emphasis on the postwar "Zen boom." Since the late nineteenth century, Zen and Zen art have emerged as globally familiar terms associated with a spectrum of practices, beliefs, works of visual art, aesthetic concepts, commercial products, and modes of self-fashioning. They have also been at...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0824858050
• ISBN13: 9780824858056
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 7.2" x 10.1"