Selling happiness : calendar posters and visual culture in early-twentieth-century Shanghai / Ellen Johnston Laing.
| Author/creator |
Laing, Ellen Johnston |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Publication Info | Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, ©2004. |
| Description | x, 305 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subject(s) |
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| Contents | Chinese popular prints in late-nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century Shanghai -- Production and marketing of advertisement calendar posters in China -- Early calendar posters and Zhang Zhiying -- Shanghai beauties and fresh starts in the second decade of the twentieth century : Zhou Muqiao -- New techniques and themes : Zheng Mantuo and Xu Yongqing -- Newspaper advertisements, advertisement calendar posters and Chinese paintings : Xie Zhiguang -- Artists at British American Tobacco : Liang Dingming, Hu Boxiang, Ni Gengye, and Zhang Guangyu -- The Zhiying Studio : Hang Zhiying, Jin Xuechen, and Li Mubai -- Calendar poster artists under the People's Republic of China, 1949-1980. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-296) and index. |
| LCCN | 2004002531 |
| ISBN | 0824827643 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | General Stacks | NC1849.A29 L35 2004 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |