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Superfluous Things Material Culture and Social Status in Early Modern China
by Clunas, Craig
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- Comments: Now in paperbackThis outstanding and original book presented here with a Good preface examines the history of material culture in early modern China Craig Clunas analyzes superfluous thingsthe paintings calligraphy bronzes ceramics carved jade and other objects owned by the elites of Ming Chinaand describes contemporary attitudes to them He informs his discussions with reference to both sociocultural theory and current debates on eighteenthcentury England concerning luxury conspicuous consumption and the gr
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- ISBN-13: 9780824828202
- ISBN: 0824828208
- Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
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Craig Clunas is Percival David Chair of Chinese and East Asian Art in the Department of Art and Archaeology, School of Oriental and African Studies.Clunas, Craig is the author of 'Superfluous Things Material Culture and Social Status in Early Modern China' with ISBN 9780824828202 and ISBN 0824828208.
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