{"product_id":"evanescence-and-form-an-introduction-to-japanese-culture-9781403967060","title":"Evanescence and Form: An Introduction to Japanese Culture","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): C. Inouye\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Springer\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Eastern\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book explores the Japanese notion of hakanasa - the evanescence of all things. Responses to this idea have been various and even contradictory: asceticism, fatalism, conformism, hedonism, materialism, and careerism. This book examines the ties between an epistemology of constant change and Japan's formal emphasis on etiquette and visuality.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Springer","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45281948565655,"sku":"9781403967060","price":3672.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781403967060.webp?v=1769300687","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/evanescence-and-form-an-introduction-to-japanese-culture-9781403967060","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}