China's hidden century : 1796-1912 : the Citi exhibition / edited by Jessica Harrison-Hall and Julia Lovell.

Harrison-Hall, Jessica, editor
Lovell, Julia, 1975-, editor
British Museum, host institution

London : The British Museum, 2023.

336 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 29 cm

Published to accompany the exhibition of the same name held at the British Museum, London, 18th May-8th October 2023.
Illustrations on lining papers.
Includes bibliographical references and index.

Specialized.

Built on new research, this book sets out a fresh understanding of this important era and creates a detailed visual account of responses to war, technology, urbanisation, political transformations and external influences. The narratives of each chapter are brought to life and individualised through illustrated biographical accounts that highlight the diversity of voices and experiences contributing to this fascinating, turbulent period in Chinese history.

9780714124933 (hbk)

951.03

DS754.14

951.03

English

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