Photography in China: Science, Commerce and Communication

ISBN-13: 9781350108042 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 294 str.

Oliver Moore

Opis

Emphasizing the medium’s reception among several Chinese constituencies, this book explores photography’s impact within new discourses on science, as well its effects in social life, visual modernity and the media during China’s transition from imperial to republican government.　

Spis treści

Introduction. PART 1: Science 1. Methods of Invention 2. Terms of Description PART 2: COMMERCE 3. Sites of Production 4. Interiors of the Imagination PART 3: COMMUNICATION 5. Categories of Content 6. Circuits of Communication

O autorze

Oliver Moore is professor of Chinese language and culture at the University of Groningen in the Netherlands. His research focuses on early and modern art history in China.