Comic China : representing common ground, 1890-1945 / Wendy Gan.

"This book looks at Anglo-American comic representations of China, arguing that that there is a forgotten history within these comic depictions that is about finding common ground through humor rather than about expressing superiority and ridicule"--

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Gan, Wendy (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2018.
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Table of Contents:
  • Dreaming with China : chinoiserie and musical comedy
  • Ernest Bramah's Chinese fictions : chinoiserie and comfortable familiarity
  • Comic mastery : Arthur Henderson Smith and J.O.P. Bland
  • Levelling laughter : travel writing in China between the wars
  • Comic parity : the new Shanghailander, likability, and amiable humour.