The Fine Art of Persuasion
Corporate Advertising Design, Nation, and Empire in Modern Japan

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Weisenfeld, Gennifer
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Toward an Open Monograph Ecosystem (TOME)Language
EnglishAbstract
Gennifer Weisenfeld examines the evolution of Japanese advertising graphic design from the early 1900s through the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, a pivotal design event that rebranded Japan on the world stage.
Keywords
design history;graphic history;commercial art;Japanese advertising;transwar design;Japanese commercial art;mass media;design discourse;design criticism;visible languages;writing systems;typography;beauty culture;Morinaga;commercial advertising and political propaganda;1960 World Design Conference TokyoISBN
9781478028086, 9781478031314, 9781478060307Publisher
Duke University PressPublisher website
http://www.dukeupress.edu/Publication date and place
Durham, 2025Grantor
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Duke University Press BooksClassification
History of art
Japan
Ethnic studies
Asia

