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Chinese Art and Its Encounter with the World : Negotiating Alterity in Art and Its Historical Interpretation /

This book examines Chinese art from the mid-eighteenth century to the present, beginning with discussion of a Chinese portrait modeler from Canton who traveled to London in 1769, and ending with an analysis of art and visual culture in post-colonial Hong Kong. By means of a series of six closely-foc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Clarke, David J. (David James), 1954-
Autor Corporativo: Project Muse
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hong Kong [China] : Hong Kong University Press, 2011
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. I. Trajectories : Chinese artists and the West
  • Chitqua : a Chinese artist in eighteenth-century London
  • Cross-cultural dialogue and artistic innovation : Teng Baiye and Mark Tobey
  • pt. II. Imported genres
  • Iconicity and indexicality : the body in Chinese art
  • Abstraction and modern Chinese art
  • pt. III. Returning home : cites between China and the world
  • Illuminating facades : looking at post-colonial Macau
  • The haunted city : Hong Kong and its urban others in the postcolonial era.