Lecture: Ehon and the Transmission of Knowledge

Lecture: Ehon and the Transmission of Knowledge

November 13, 2003 (Thursday)

Lecture: Ehon and the Transmission of Knowledge
3rd of a three part lecture series on Ehon: The Japanese Artists’ Books
Professor Roger Keyes (Department of East Asian Studies, Brown University)
403 Kent Hall, Columbia University (116th St. and Amsterdam Ave.)
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
A consideration of the relationships between pictures, text and form in Japanese artists’ books and the types of knowledge they convey.

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