num_pages: 104
description: Helpful review of censorship and how it was applied to prints, the changing face of censorship processes and how those related to initiatives by the Tokugawa government aimed at maintaining the four-tier design of society that they had imposed from the beginning of their shogunate and which increasingly became frayed over time.
language: English
title: Undercurrents in the Floating World: Censorship and Japanese Prints
titlecomplete: Undercurrents in the Floating World: Censorship and Japanese Prints
genres: Art
ratings_count: 2
publisher: University of Washington Press