Comic China : representing common ground, 1890-1945 /
This book looks at Anglo-American comic representations of China, arguing 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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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
- Leveling laughter : travel writing in China between the wars
- Comic parity : the new Shanghailander, likability, and amiable humor.