Power and Perspective - Early Photography in China

A critical reconsideration of the history of photography that explores how commerce and conflict fueled its practice in nineteenth-century China

About the author

Karina H. Corrigan is associate director-collections and the H.A. Crosby Forbes Curator of Asian Export Art, and Stephanie H. Tung is the Byrne Family Curator of Photography, both at the Peabody Essex Museum.

Product details

• Authors: Karina H. Tung Corrigan
• Assisted by: Karina H. Corrigan (Editor), Stephanie H. Tung (Editor)
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.09.2022
• EAN: 9780300263633
• ISBN: 978-0-300-26363-3
• No. of pages: 340
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history; Social sciences, law, business; China, Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, ART / History / General, HISTORY / World, HISTORY / Asia / China, PHOTOGRAPHY / Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / General, ART / Asian / Chinese, History of art & design styles: c 1800 to c 1900, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, General & world history, History of Art, Photographs: collections, Asian History, General and world history, Oriental art