http://www.infocobuild.com/books-and-films/art/PrivateLifeMasterpiece/episode-14.html

please use the video in this link for the essay.

This covers the life of Hokusai but also discusses ukiyo-e and “floating world” style during the Edo Period in Japan (pgs 114-115)
Respond in 1-page or more. You may respond anyway you see fit, but give a thoughtful response and consider the following questions:
Did you enjoy the video? Why or why not? Be specific.
What are the key elements that make up the Great Wave? What techniques and style were used?
What is the Floating World? What are the themes of the works?
What stylistic elements did Hokusai borrow from Western Culture?