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Collecting Antiquity in Modern China : Artifacts and Their Afterlives.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Chen, Guangchen.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Wang, Yirong, 1845-1900.
- Luo, Zhenyu, 1866-1940.
- Wang, Guowei, 1877-1927.
- Chen, Mengjia, 1911-1966.
- Lu, Xun, 1881-1936.
- Collectors and collecting.
- Antiquities--Collection and preservation.
- Antiquities.
- Local Subjects:
- Wang, Yirong, 1845-1900.
- Luo, Zhenyu, 1866-1940.
- Wang, Guowei, 1877-1927.
- Chen, Mengjia, 1911-1966.
- Lu, Xun, 1881-1936.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (320 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2026.
- Summary:
- A look at twentieth-century Chinese writers and intellectuals who used the material remains of the past to unsettle the present. In this book, Guangchen Chen argues that discerning collectors used antiquities to upend dominant discourses on history and cultural memory in twentieth-century China.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Chen, Guangchen Collecting Antiquity in Modern China
- ISBN:
- 9780226848570
- OCLC:
- 1598790782
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