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Britain's Chinese eye : literature, empire, and aesthetics in nineteenth-century Britain /

This book traces the intimate connections between Britain and China throughout the nineteenth century and argues for China's central impact on the modern British visual imagination through a study of gardens, blue and white willow plates, the opium den, and the photograph, and literary texts.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chang, Elizabeth Hope
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This book traces the intimate connections between Britain and China throughout the nineteenth century and argues for China's central impact on the modern British visual imagination through a study of gardens, blue and white willow plates, the opium den, and the photograph, and literary texts.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (238 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-227) and index.
ISBN:9780804775878
0804775877
0804759456
9780804759458