Superfluous Things: Material Culture and Social Status in Early Modern China - Craig Clunas - Books - University of Hawai'i Press - 9780824828202 - May 31, 2004
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Examines the history of material culture in early modern China. Craig Clunas analyzes "superfluous things" - the paintings, calligraphy, bronzes, ceramics, carved jade, and other objects owned by the elites of Ming China - and describes contemporary attitudes to them.

252 pages, 8 illustrations

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released May 31, 2004
ISBN13 9780824828202
Publishers University of Hawai'i Press
Genre Cultural Region > Chinese
Pages 219
Dimensions 292 × 231 × 18 mm   ·   403 g
Language English  

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