David Porter (Ann Arbor University of Michigan)

Broschiertes Buch

The Chinese Taste in Eighteenth-Century England

Beschreibung

In this book, David Porter analyses the processes by which Chinese aesthetic ideas were assimilated within English culture. Illustrated with many examples of Chinese and Chinese-inspired objects and art, this is a major contribution to eighteenth-century cultural history and to the history of contact and exchange between China and the West.

Autor

David Porter is Associate Professor in the Departments of English and Comparative Literature at the University of Michigan.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 242
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 428g
• ISBN-13: 9781107662377
• ISBN-10: 1107662370
• Artikelnr.: 40547511