 |
|
|
Item Details
| Title:
|
THE DOUBLE SCREEN
MEDIUM AND REPRESENTATION IN CHINESE PAINTING |
| By: |
Wu Hung |
| Format: |
Other digital |
| List price:
|
£20.00 |
|
We currently do not stock this item, please contact the publisher directly for
further information.
|
|
|
|
|
|
| ISBN 10: |
1861898428 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781861898425 |
| Publisher: |
REAKTION BOOKS |
| Pub. date: |
1 February, 2012 |
| Series: |
Essays in Art & Culture S. |
| Pages: |
296 |
| Description: |
The Double Screen contemplates a large problem: what is a traditional Chinese painting? Wu Hung answers this question through a comprehensive analysis of the screen, a popular pictorial motif in traditional China. |
| Synopsis: |
This book contemplates a large problem: what is a traditional Chinese painting? Wu Hung answers this question through a comprehensive analysis of the screen, a major format and a popular pictorial motif in traditional China. The Double Screen offers a powerful non-Western perspective on diverse artistic and cultural genres, from portraiture and pictorial narratives to voyeurism and masquerade. |
| Illustrations: |
149 black & white illustrations, 21 colour illustrations |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Reaktion Books |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
|
|
|
 |
Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr
A celebratory, inclusive and educational exploration of Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr for both children that celebrate and children who want to understand and appreciate their peers who do.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|