Delete |
Superfluous Things: Material Culture and Social Status in Early Modern China [Buy it!] | Craig Clunas | USD 41.25 (Fri May 24 09:30:24 2024) | Biblio | The Saint Bookstore | Paperback / softback. New. Examines the history of material culture in early modern China. Craig Clunas analyzes "superfluous things" - the paintings, calligraphy, bronzes, ceramics, carved jade, and other objects owned by the elites of Ming China - and describes contemporary attitudes to them. ISBN 0824828208 9780824828202 [GB] |