Hi there, need an objective assessment of the most influential writers and painters in Japanese culture starting from ancient to contemporary Japan. Cherish your feedback.
Thomas Schuermann, I am including the following two references, for your consideration.
Culver, A. A. (2007). “Between distant realities”: The Japanese avant-garde, Surrealism, and the colonies, 1924–1943. The University of Chicago.
Solt, J., & Pardes, I. (1999). Shredding the Tapestry of Meaning: The Poetry and Poetics of Kitasono Katue (1902-1978) (Vol. 178). Harvard Univ Asia Center.