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Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Columbia University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 400
Pages: 400
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-03-15 - Publisher: The Chinese University of Hong Kong Press
This book discusses how Western ideas, knowledge, concepts and practices were imported, adapted and even transformed into varied contexts in East Asia. In parti
Language: en
Pages: 244
Pages: 244
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Purdue University Press
Jin Feng proposes that representation of the "new woman" in Communist Chinese fiction of the earlier twentieth century was paradoxically one of the ways in whic
Language: en
Pages: 526
Pages: 526
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: Columbia University Press
The written culture of 20th-century China has only recently begun to receive sustained attention from Western readers and critics. This book presents illuminati
Language: en
Pages: 302
Pages: 302
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
The first comprehensive assemblage in the West of paintings on this subject, the Robert H. Ellsworth Collection comprises works in the classical Chinese medium
