Objectifying China, Imagining America: Chinese Commodities in Early America - Caroline Frank - Books - The University of Chicago Press - 9780226260280 - January 15, 2012
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Objectifying China, Imagining America: Chinese Commodities in Early America


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With the expanding presence of China in the global economy, Americans more and more look east for goods and trade. Focusing on the trade and consumption of porcelain, tea, and chinoiserie, this title shows that colonial Americans saw themselves as part of a world much larger than just Britain and Europe.


280 pages, 49 halftones, 1 line drawing, 2 tables

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released January 15, 2012
ISBN13 9780226260280
Publishers The University of Chicago Press
Pages 272
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 10 mm   ·   425 g
Language English  

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