Press
Desire magazine, December 2008
"A lively and comprehensive introduction to the beautifully erotic art of pre-modern Japan...Fully illustrated throughout, this sumptuous book explores the development and influences of Shunga.”
MASTERCLASS:
A GUIDE TO JAPANESE EROTIC ART
UNDERSTANDING SHUNGA
To request a review copy of MASTERCLASS: SHUNGA, please email jmaclean@eroticprints.org
Nacional magazine, November 2008
Majella was interviewed in the November issue of Nacional.
To read the article, click here.
"a masterpiece of restraint. It explores Japanese boudoir and geisha culture from Hokusai to Manga comics, and its beautiful illustrations feature a thousand variations on a basic image: of two figures snuggled together in bed under voluminous bedclothes, with only a drawn-aside sheet allowing the prurient viewer to see what they're up to. There's a sweet, don't-peek quality about the collection that harks right back to the days of cigar-room erotica..."
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