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Britain's Chinese Eye: Literature, Empire, and Aesthetics in Nineteenth-Century Britain Elizabeth Chang
Britain's Chinese Eye: Literature, Empire, and Aesthetics in Nineteenth-Century Britain
Elizabeth Chang
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.
248 pages, 12 illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 20, 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9780804759458 |
| Publishers | Stanford University Press |
| Pages | 256 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 23 mm · 476 g |