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Aida Yuen Wong

The Other Kang Youwei - Calligrapher, Art Activist, and Aesthetic Reformer in Modern China

English · Hardback

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Description

In The Other Kang Youwei Aida Yuen Wong offers the first comprehensive account of the contributions of Kang Youwei (1858-1927) and of his legacy as a calligrapher, aesthetic theorist, and instigator of major trends in modern Chinese art.

About the author

Aida Yuen Wong, Ph.D. (1999), Columbia University, is Associate Professor of Asian Art at Brandeis University, U.S.A. Among her many publications are Parting the Mists: Discovering Japan and the Rise of National-Style Painting in Modern China (2006) and the edited volume Visualizing Beauty: Gender and Ideology in Modern East Asia, ca. 1900-1940s (2012).

Product details

Authors	Aida Yuen Wong
Publisher	Brill

Languages	English
Product format	Hardback
Released	14.12.2015

EAN	9789004299504
ISBN	978-90-04-29950-4
No. of pages	272
Dimensions	197 mm x 256 mm x 25 mm
Weight	1028 g
Series	Modern Asian Art and Visual Cu
Subject	Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history

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