Elizabeth Chang

Gebundenes Buch

Britain's Chinese Eye

Literature, Empire, and Aesthetics in Nineteenth-Century Britain

Beschreibung

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.

Autor

Elizabeth Hope Chang is Assistant Professor of English at the University of Missouri and editor of the five-volume collection British Travel Writing from China 1798-1901 (2009).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Stanford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. April 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 157mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 476g
• ISBN-13: 9780804759458
• ISBN-10: 0804759456
• Artikelnr.: 28252941