Pictures of social networks : transforming visual representations of the Orchid Pavilion gathering in the Tokugawa period (1615-1868)

This thesis examines the cultural networks that connected people holding common ideological values in the Tokugawa period by surveying a range of visual representations of the Orchid Pavilion Gathering. It explores the Tokugawa social phenomena that gave rise to the sudden boom in the Orchid Pavili...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kameda-Madar, Kazuko
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/34301