Siting China in Germany : eighteenth-century chinoiserie and its modern legacy
by
 
Hertel, Christiane, 1958- author.

Title
Siting China in Germany : eighteenth-century chinoiserie and its modern legacy
 
Siting China in Germany, 18th century chinoiserie and its modern legacy

Author
Hertel, Christiane, 1958- author.

ISBN
9780271082370

Personal Author
Hertel, Christiane, 1958- author.

Physical Description
xiv, 258 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm

Contents
Superfluous imitation : porcelain palaces in Dresden and Rastatt -- Shifting frames : Hesse-Kassel's Wilhelmsthal and Wilhelmshöhe palace gardens -- Afterlife : romantic translation in chinois Dresden (and vice versa) -- Ancestry : critical gathering in Thomas Mann's Lotte in Weimar.

Abstract
"Introduces and interprets the complex history of German chinoiserie in the long eighteenth century, focusing on its emergence in literature and the arts"--Provided by publisher.

Subject Term
Chinoiserie (Art) -- Germany -- History -- 18th century.

Bibliographical References
Includes bibliographical references (213-242) and index.

Field 805
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