Library Item Details
- Main Title
- The other Kang Youwei : calligrapher, art activist and aesthetic reformer in modern China
- Author(s)
- Wong, Aida Yuen,
- Publisher
- Leiden : Brill, 2016
- Collation
- xvii, 241 pages : illustrations
26 cm - ISBN
- 9789004299504
- Dewey Class
- 709.2
- Contents
- Introduction -- Calligraphy theory, national strengthening, and Gongyang philosophy -- Kang-ti: "calligraphy not seen in a thousand years" -- East-West synthesis I: discourse on Gailiang -- East-West synthesis II: disjunctive portraiture as a modern aesthetic -- East-West synthesis III: Song revivalism and its "Japan factor" -- Conclusion.
- Language
- English
- Subject
- Calligraphers
Aesthetics, Chinese.
Kang, Youwei,
Reformation in art. - BRN
- 10789
Notes
- The book touches upon Kang Youwei's legacy in the art world.
Availability
Location | Collection | Call No. | Status |
---|---|---|---|
Rotunda Library & Archive
|
Books
|
709.2 WON
|
Available
|