Monstrous Beauty: A Feminist Revision of Chinoiserie

Contributor(s): Moon, Iris (Author), Brown, Marlise (Contribution by), Chang, Patty (Contribution by), Cheng, Anne Anlin (Contribution by), Cleland, Elizabeth (Contribution by), Ferguson, Patricia (Contribution by), Hyun, Eleanor (Contribution by), Kang, Cindy (Contribution by), Kasl, Ronda (Contribution by), Kee, Joan (Contribution by), Lu, Pengliang (Contribution by), Ma, Lesley (Contribution by), Porter, David (Contribution by), Scheier-Dolberg, Joseph (Contribution by), Kowaleski Wallace, Elizabeth (Contribution by), Yang, Chi-Ming (Contribution by), You, Yao-Fen (Contribution by)

ISBN: 9781588397928

Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art New York

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Pub Date: April 29, 2025

LCCN: 2025421458

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Price on Product

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.80" H x 10.50" L x 7.30" W ( 2.00 lbs) 256 pages

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Description: Curiosity and critique foreground this novel history of porcelain that unravels the cultural myths of Chinoiserie, Europe's fantasy of the East

Review Quotes: "A rich and nuanced contribution to a complex and often fraught topic."--Agnieszka Anna Ficek, Woman's Art Journal