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200 10$aComic China $erepresenting common ground, 1890-1945 /$fWendy Gan
210  1$aPhiladelphia ;$aRome ;$aTokyo :$cTemple University Press,$d2018.
215   $a1 online resource (318 pages)
311   $a1-4399-1629-2 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aDreaming with China : chinoiserie and musical comedy -- Ernest Bramah's Chinese fictions : chinoiserie and comfortable familiarity -- Comic mastery : Arthur Henderson Smith and J.O.P. Bland -- Levelling laughter : travel writing in China between the wars -- Comic parity : the new Shanghailander, likability, and amiable humour.
330   $a"This book looks at Anglo-American comic representations of China, arguing that that there is a forgotten history within these comic depictions that is about finding common ground through humor rather than about expressing superiority and ridicule"--$cProvided by publisher.
606   $aEast and West
607   $aAsia$xForeign public opinion, Western$xHistory
607   $aChina$xIn popular culture
607   $aWestern countries$xHumor
615  0$aEast and West.
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