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Superfluous Things: Material Culture and Social Status in Early Modern China

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Overview: This outstanding and original book, presented here with a new preface, examines the history of material culture in early modern China. Craig Clunas analyzes "superfluous things"--the paintings, calligraphy, bronzes, ceramics, carved jade, and other objects owned by the elites of Ming China--and describes contemporary attitudes to them. He informs his discussions with reference to both socio-cultural theory and current debates on eighteenth-century England concerning luxury, conspicuous consumption, and the growth of the consumer society.

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Pages 219
Language Eng
Published November 28, 1991
ISBN 2059187
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Craig Clunas is a writer and avid reader based in the Pacific Northwest. Before pursuing writing full-time, they spent over a decade working in education. When not working on their next book, Craig Clunas can usually be found hiking with their dog or trying out new coffee shops in their neighborhood.

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