Brushes with power
Subtitle: modern politics and the Chinese art of calligraphy
By: Richard Curt Kraus.
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 1991
Place of publication: Berkeley
Language: eng
Number of pages: 208
Subjects: Calligraphy, Chinese -- Political aspects.; China -- Cultural policy.
Description: Explores the interplay of politics and the art of writing in China today to explain the complex relationship between tradition and modernity in Chinese culture.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-197) and index.