The Art of Useless: Fashion, Media, and Consumer Culture in Contemporary China - Global Chinese Culture - Calvin Hui - Books - Columbia University Press - 9780231192491 - September 21, 2021
In case cover and title do not match, the title is correct

The Art of Useless: Fashion, Media, and Consumer Culture in Contemporary China - Global Chinese Culture

Price
$ 48.99
excl. VAT

Ordered from remote warehouse

Expected to be ready for shipping Jun 1 - 11
Add to your iMusic wish list

Also available as:

The Art of Useless offers an innovative way to understand China’s political-economic, social, and cultural transformations, showing how consumer culture helps anticipate, produce, and shape a new middle-class subjectivity. Calvin Hui examines changing representations of the production and consumption of fashion in documentaries and films.


352 pages

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released September 21, 2021
ISBN13 9780231192491
Publishers Columbia University Press
Pages 280
Dimensions 226 × 152 × 18 mm   ·   394 g
Language English  

Mere med samme udgiver