Superfluous Things

Material Culture And Social Status In Early Modern China

by Craig Clunas
language: english
Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI'I PRESS, May of 2004 ‧
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Examines the history of material culture in early modern China. Craig Clunas analyzes "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.

Superfluous Things

Material Culture And Social Status In Early Modern China

by Craig Clunas

Property Description
ISBN: 9780824828202
Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI'I PRESS
Release Date: May of 2004
Language: English
Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 15 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 219
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > History > History of Asia
EAN: 9780824828202