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Comic China : representing common ground, 1890-1945
- Title
- Comic China : representing common ground, 1890-1945 / Wendy Gan.
- Author
- Gan, Wendy
- Publication
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Temple University Press, 2018.
- ©2018
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Details
- Description
- x, 173 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- "This book looks at Anglo-American comic representations of China, arguing 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"--
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Humor.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- 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 -- Leveling laughter : travel writing in China between the wars -- Comic parity : the new Shanghailander, likability, and amiable humor.
- Call Number
- JFE 18-7151
- ISBN
- 9781439916292
- 1439916292
- LCCN
- 2017056011
- 40028233167
- OCLC
- 1013515833
- Author
- Gan, Wendy, author.
- Title
- Comic China : representing common ground, 1890-1945 / Wendy Gan.
- Publisher
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Temple University Press, 2018.
- Copyright Date
- ©2018
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Form:
- Online version: Gan, Wendy. Comic China. Philadelphia : Temple University Press, [2018] 9781439916315 (DLC) 2018016282
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40028233167
- Research Call Number
- JFE 18-7151