Jilly Traganou: 2 books

Book cover of Designing the Olympics

Designing the Olympics

Representation, Participation, Contestation

by Jilly Traganou
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2016

Designing the Olympics claims that the Olympic Games provide opportunities to reflect on the relationship between design, national identity, and citizenship. The "Olympic design milieu" fans out from the construction of the Olympic city and the creation of emblems, mascots, and ceremonies,...
Book cover of The Tôkaidô Road

The Tôkaidô Road

Travelling and Representation in Edo and Meiji Japan

by Jilly Traganou
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2004

The Tôkaidô Road offers a comparative study of the Tôkaidô road's representations during the Edo (1600-1868) and Meiji (1868-1912) eras. Throughout the Edo era, the Tôkaidô highway was the most important route of Japan and transportation was confined to foot travel. In 1889, the Tôkaidô Railway...
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