Lost calligraphy or reinvented motif : Chinese pictograms in Western fashion
This thesis investigates the complexity of cultural translation of visual language, considering writing systems both a profound shaping force and microcosmic reflection of the central elements of its culture. It focuses on the case of Chinese pictogram in Western everyday fashion; fashion is treated...
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McGill University
2002
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