In Visualizing China, the authors launch a broad inquiry aimed at a synergistic understanding of the story of visuality in modern China. The essays cluster arou
To what extent do urban dwellers relate to their lived and imagined environment through aesthetic perceptions, and aspirations? This book approaches experiences
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Emphasizing the medium’s reception among several Chinese constituencies, this book explores photography’s impact within new discourses on science, as well a