Chinese clothing culture

Author: Zhang Zhichun
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Publish Date: 2001-02-01
Features: The Culture of Chinese Clothing is a pioneering theoretical monograph in interdisciplinary research. It comprehensively employs theories and methods from sociology, cultural studies, history, aesthetics, and psychology to outline and detail the doctrines of Chinese clothing culture using a point-line-plane-volume integrated approach. This book is well-argued, rich in data, illustrated, broad in perspective, easy to understand yet profound, and accessible to both the academic and general audiences. It can serve as a foundational theoretical textbook for clothing majors in higher education institutions and secondary vocational schools in China. It is also an engaging reference for professionals engaged in clothing design and.