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Selling happiness : calendar posters and visual culture in early-twentieth-century Shanghai

Title
Selling happiness : calendar posters and visual culture in early-twentieth-century Shanghai / Ellen Johnston Laing.
Author
Laing, Ellen Johnston.
Publication
Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, c2004.

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x, 305 p., [24] p. of plates : ill. (some col.); 27 cm.
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Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-296) and index.
Contents
Chinese popular prints in late-nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century Shanghai -- Production and marketing of advertisement calendar posters in China -- Early calendar posters and Zhang Zhiying -- Shanghai beauties and fresh starts in the second decade of the twentieth century : Zhou Muqiao -- New techniques and themes : Zheng Mantuo and Xu Yongqing -- Newspaper advertisements, advertisement calendar posters and Chinese paintings : Xie Zhiguang -- Artists at British American Tobacco : Liang Dingming, Hu Boxiang, Ni Gengye, and Zhang Guangyu -- The Zhiying Studio : Hang Zhiying, Jin Xuechen, and Li Mubai -- Calendar poster artists under the People's Republic of China, 1949-1980.
Call Number
JFF 04-3580
ISBN
0824827643 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
2004002531
OCLC
54374684
Author
Laing, Ellen Johnston.
Title
Selling happiness : calendar posters and visual culture in early-twentieth-century Shanghai / Ellen Johnston Laing.
Imprint
Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, c2004.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-296) and index.
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JFF 04-3580
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