Christopher Bush, “Ideographic Modernism: China, Writing, Media” (Oxford UP, 2010)

New Books in Chinese Studies

EpisodeNov 13, 20121h 19m

Christopher Bush, “Ideographic Modernism: China, Writing, Media” (Oxford UP, 2010)

New Books in Chinese Studies

EpisodeNov 13, 20121h 19m

Orientalism, the ideograph, and media theory grew up together. In Ideographic Modernism: China, Writing, Media (Oxford University Press, 2010), Christopher Bush offers a wonderfully trans-disciplinary account of modernism through the figure of the ideograph, or Chinese writing as imagined in the West. The beginning of the book introduces the ways... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/chinese-studies

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