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Autore: | Gan Wendy |
Titolo: | Comic China : representing common ground, 1890-1945 / / Wendy Gan |
Pubblicazione: | Philadelphia ; ; Rome ; ; Tokyo : , : Temple University Press, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (318 pages) |
Disciplina: | 909/.09821 |
Soggetto topico: | East and West |
Soggetto geografico: | Asia Foreign public opinion, Western History |
China In popular culture | |
Western countries Humor | |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Dreaming 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. |
Sommario/riassunto: | "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"-- |
Titolo autorizzato: | Comic China |
ISBN: | 1-4399-1631-4 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910825472403321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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