Selling happiness : calendar posters and visual culture in early twentieth-century Shanghai / Ellen Johnston Laing.

By: Laing, Ellen JohnstonMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, c2004Description: x, 305 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cmISBN: 0824827643 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Advertising -- China -- Shanghai -- Posters | Posters, Chinese -- China -- Shanghai -- 20th century | Calendars -- China -- Shanghai | Commercial art -- China -- Shanghai -- History -- 20th centuryDDC classification: 741.6/82/095113209041 LOC classification: NC1849.A29 | L35 2004Online resources: Table of contents
Contents:
Chinese popular prints in late nineteenth and early twentieth-century Shanghai -- Production and marketing of advertisement calendar posters in China -- Early calendar posters and Zhang Zhiying -- Shanghai beauties and fresh starts in the second decade of the twentieth century : Zhou Muqiao -- New techniques and themes : Zheng Mantuo and Xu Yongqing -- Newspaper advertisements, advertisement calendar posters and Chinese paintings : Xie Zhiguang -- Artists at British American Tobacco : Liang Dingming, Hu Boxiang, Ni Gengye, and Zhang Guangyu -- The Zhiying Studio : Hang Zhiying, Jin Xuechen, and Li Mubai -- Calendar poster artists under the People's Republic of China, 1949-1980.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-296) and index.

Chinese popular prints in late nineteenth and early twentieth-century Shanghai -- Production and marketing of advertisement calendar posters in China -- Early calendar posters and Zhang Zhiying -- Shanghai beauties and fresh starts in the second decade of the twentieth century : Zhou Muqiao -- New techniques and themes : Zheng Mantuo and Xu Yongqing -- Newspaper advertisements, advertisement calendar posters and Chinese paintings : Xie Zhiguang -- Artists at British American Tobacco : Liang Dingming, Hu Boxiang, Ni Gengye, and Zhang Guangyu -- The Zhiying Studio : Hang Zhiying, Jin Xuechen, and Li Mubai -- Calendar poster artists under the People's Republic of China, 1949-1980.

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