Boundaries of the self : Chinese portraits, 1600-1900 /

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Author / Creator:Vinograd, Richard Ellis
Imprint:Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1992.
Description:xv, 191 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1312506
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ISBN:0521385482
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: Effigy, Emblem, and Event in Chinese Portraiture. Concepts, Categories, and Conventions. Effigy, Emblem, and Event. Image/Shadow: Mythologies of Portraiture in Chinese Literature. An Outline of Early Chinese Portraiture
  • 2. Boundaries of the Self: Images of the Artist in Seventeenth-Century Chinese Portraiture. Chen Hongshou's Interrogations of the Present by the Past. Self-Projections in the Art of Xiang Shengmo (1597-1658). Portrait Professions: Zeng Jing (1564-1647) and His Followers. Yu Zhiding (1647 to after 1716) and Anecdotal Portraiture. Psychologies and Mythologies of the Self: Portraits of Early Qing Individualists
  • 3. Role and Representation in Eighteenth-Century Portraiture. The Strain of Artifice and the Disillusionment of Fiction. Figures and Fictions in Early Eighteenth-Century Artist Portraits. Missing Persons: The Portrait Situation. Identities: Presence and Incarnation in Portraits by Luo Ping. Generations: Self-Portrayals of Jin Nong in Text and Image. Spiritual Imitations: Self-Portraits and Figure Paintings in Luo Ping's Later Career
  • 4. Portrait and Position in Nineteenth-Century Shanghai. Ren Xiong (1823-1857) and His Self-Portrait. Three Friends: Ren Bonian (1840-1895) and the Image of the Artist at the End of Empire. Glossary of Chinese and Japanese Characters.