Imagining the Supernatural Grotesque: Paintings of Zhong Kui and Demons in the Late Southern Song (1127-1279) and Yuan (1271-1368) Dynasties

This dissertation is the first focused study of images of demons and how they were created and received at the turn of the Southern Song and Yuan periods of China. During these periods, China was in a state of dynastic crisis and transition, and the presence of foreign invaders, the rise of popular...

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Main Author: Tsai, Chun-Yi Joyce
Language:English
Published: 2015
Subjects:
Art
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.7916/D8RR1X2W