Taste for china, a: english subjectivity and the prehistory of orientalism
Auteur :
Zuroski, Eugenia
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780190887438
Date de publication :
7 juin 2018
Dimensions :
23,1 x 15,5 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
431 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Through an examination of England's obsession with Chinese things throughout the long eighteenth century, A Taste for China argues that chinoiserie in literature and material culture played a central role in shaping emergent conceptions of taste and subjectivity.