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" Britain's Chinese eye : "
Elizabeth Hope Chang.
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BL
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Record Number
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1012887
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b767257
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Main Entry
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Chang, Elizabeth Hope.
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Title & Author
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Britain's Chinese eye : : literature, empire, and aesthetics in nineteenth-century Britain /\ Elizabeth Hope Chang.
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Publication Statement
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Stanford, Calif. :: Stanford University Press,, ©2010.
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1 online resource (238 pages) :: illustrations
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ISBN
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0804759456
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: 0804775877
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: 9780804759458
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: 9780804775878
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-227) and index.
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Contents
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Garden -- Plate -- Display case and den -- Photograph.
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Abstract
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This book traces the intimate connections between Britain and China throughout the nineteenth century and argues for China's central impact on the modern British visual imagination through a study of gardens, blue and white willow plates, the opium den, and the photograph, and literary texts.
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Aesthetics, British-- 19th century.
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English literature-- 19th century-- History and criticism.
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Aesthetics, British.
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Civilization-- Chinese influences.
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Civilization.
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English literature.
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LITERARY CRITICISM-- European-- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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Literature.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Globalization.
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China, In art.
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China, In literature.
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Great Britain, Civilization, Chinese influences.
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Great Britain, Civilization, 19th century.
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China.
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Great Britain.
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Dewey Classification
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303.48/24105109034
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LC Classification
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DA533.C46 2010eb
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