Chiang Yee and his circle :: Chinese artistic and intellectual life in Britain, 1930-1950 /

Celebrates the life and work of Chiang Yee (1903-1977), a Chinese writer, poet, and painter who made his home in London, England during the 1930s and 1940s. It examines Chiang's relationship with his circle of friends and colleagues in the English capital, and assesses the work he produced duri...

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Other Authors: Bevan, Paul, Ph. D. (Editor), Witchard, Anne Veronica (Editor), Zheng, Da, 1953- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, 2022.
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:Celebrates the life and work of Chiang Yee (1903-1977), a Chinese writer, poet, and painter who made his home in London, England during the 1930s and 1940s. It examines Chiang's relationship with his circle of friends and colleagues in the English capital, and assesses the work he produced during his sojourn there. This edited volume, with contributions from eleven distinguished scholars, tells a story of a Chinese intellectual community in London that up to now has been largely overlooked.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789888754885
9888754882

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