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Minor China : Method, Materialisms, and the Aesthetic /

"Minor China analyzes contemporary Chinese art as it circulates on the global art market and shows how limited narratives frame our understanding of non-Western art. These narratives default into major and predictable discourses surrounding the herculean artist resisting the authoritarian state...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Yapp, Hentyle, 1980- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2021.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Minor China analyzes contemporary Chinese art as it circulates on the global art market and shows how limited narratives frame our understanding of non-Western art. These narratives default into major and predictable discourses surrounding the herculean artist resisting the authoritarian state. This book develops a method called minor China to reconsider this limited condition and to open up discourses around politics, aesthetics, and the transnational. With contemporary Chinese art as the book's primary case study, the author offers a methodology for discussing, more broadly, non-Western and minoritarian art"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (287 pages).
ISBN:9781478013068