Adopting a Chinese mantle : designing and appropriating Chineseness 1750-1820

The thesis examines methods of imagining and appropriating China in Britain in the period 1750 to 1820. It considers how those who engaged with the textual and material culture of China depicted and envisioned China. The thesis identifies a set of practices by which eighteenth-century writers, scien...

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Main Author: Newport, Emma Helen Henke
Other Authors: Brant, Clare Victoria
Published: King's College London (University of London) 2014
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.656925