The Chinese Taste in Eighteenth-Century England
David (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor) Porter
Cambridge University Press, 2010
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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.
- ISBN-13
- 9780521192996
- ISBN-10
- 0521192994
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 2010
- Publication date
- 2010-11-11
- Pages
- 242
- Dimensions
- 254x182x17
- Weight
- 59