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Superfluous Things

- Material Culture and Social Status in Early Modern China

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Examines the history of material culture in early modern China. Craig Clunas analyses ""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. He informs his discussions with reference to both socio-cultural theory and current debates on eighteenth-century England.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780824859015
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 246
  • Udgivet:
  • 31. maj 2004
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x0 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 825 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 23. november 2024

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Examines the history of material culture in early modern China. Craig Clunas analyses ""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. He informs his discussions with reference to both socio-cultural theory and current debates on eighteenth-century England.

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