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Chop suey, USA : the story of Chinese food in America / by Chen, Yong

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Chop suey, USA : the story of Chinese food in America / by Chen, Yong

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The Lyrical and the Epic : Studies of Modern Chinese Literature / by Průšek, Jaroslav

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The Lyrical and the Epic : Studies of Modern Chinese Literature / by Průšek, Jaroslav

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Handbook of Tibetan iconometry a guide to the arts of the 17th century /

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Handbook of Tibetan iconometry a guide to the arts of the 17th century /

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What's the use of art? Asian visual and material culture in context /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Wrapping and unwrapping art / Morgan Pitelka -- Functions -- From the living rock: understanding figural representation in early South Asia / Robert Decaroli -- Disposable but indispensable: the earthenware vessel as vehicle of meaning in Japan / Louise Allison Cort -- From the wedding chamber to the museum: relocating the ritual arts of Madhubani / Richard H. …”
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What's the use of art? Asian visual and material culture in context /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Wrapping and unwrapping art / Morgan Pitelka -- Functions -- From the living rock: understanding figural representation in early South Asia / Robert Decaroli -- Disposable but indispensable: the earthenware vessel as vehicle of meaning in Japan / Louise Allison Cort -- From the wedding chamber to the museum: relocating the ritual arts of Madhubani / Richard H. …”
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The world created in the image of man the conflict between pictorial form and space in defiance of the law of temporality / by Brodskiĭ, V. E. (Vladimir Evseevich)

Table of Contents: “…List of illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Japanese defiance of the Chinese concept of unlimited space : the role of the oblique setting in the illustrations of the first half of the twelfth century to Murasaki Shikibu's Tale of Genji -- The virgin of Vladimir (early twelfth century) and The virgin of the Don (c. 1392), two icons from the Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow : striving for a particularize feeling -- The arch motive in Italian Renaissance art : its changing meaning in compositional function -- Rembrandt and the Baroque : contained emotion and the hostility of darkness -- French impressionism as heir to the classical tradition and its encounter with Japanese "pictures of the floating world" (Ukiyo-e) -- Conclusion. …”
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The world created in the image of man the conflict between pictorial form and space in defiance of the law of temporality / by Brodskiĭ, V. E. (Vladimir Evseevich)

Table of Contents: “…List of illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Japanese defiance of the Chinese concept of unlimited space : the role of the oblique setting in the illustrations of the first half of the twelfth century to Murasaki Shikibu's Tale of Genji -- The virgin of Vladimir (early twelfth century) and The virgin of the Don (c. 1392), two icons from the Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow : striving for a particularize feeling -- The arch motive in Italian Renaissance art : its changing meaning in compositional function -- Rembrandt and the Baroque : contained emotion and the hostility of darkness -- French impressionism as heir to the classical tradition and its encounter with Japanese "pictures of the floating world" (Ukiyo-e) -- Conclusion. …”
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Stubborn Weeds : Popular and Controversial Chinese Literature After the Cultural Revolution /

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Stubborn Weeds : Popular and Controversial Chinese Literature After the Cultural Revolution /

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Painting nature for the nation : Taki Katei and the challenges to Sinophile culture in Meiji Japan / by Buckland, Rosina, 1974-

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Painting nature for the nation : Taki Katei and the challenges to Sinophile culture in Meiji Japan / by Buckland, Rosina, 1974-

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Chang'an Avenue and the modernization of Chinese architecture by Yu, Shuishan

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Chang'an Avenue and the modernization of Chinese architecture by Yu, Shuishan

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Gender and sexuality in modern Chinese history by Mann, Susan, 1943-

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Gender and sexuality in modern Chinese history by Mann, Susan, 1943-

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Liu Kang : Essays on Art and Culture by Liu, Kang, 1911-2004

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Liu Kang : Essays on Art and Culture by Liu, Kang, 1911-2004

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