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Thomas Burke's Dark Chinoiserie: Limehouse Nights and the Queer Spell of Chinatown

Thomas Burke's Dark Chinoiserie: Limehouse Nights and the Queer Spell of Chinatown

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Thomas Burke's Dark Chinoiserie: Limehouse Nights and the Queer Spell of Chinatown

by WITCHARD, Anne Veronica

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Surrey: Ashgate, 2009. Hardcover. Near Fine. x, 292 p. 24 cm. 19 b&w illustrations. Pictorial hardcover. Bumped spine head. Otherwise, like new. Chinoiserie, English Chineseness 1780-1900, opium, inventing Chinatown, Yellow Peril, Cockney John Chinaman, Thomas Burke, Lolita. Bibliography and index.

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Bookseller
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Bookseller's Inventory #
5745
Title
Thomas Burke's Dark Chinoiserie: Limehouse Nights and the Queer Spell of Chinatown
Author
WITCHARD, Anne Veronica
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine
Quantity Available
1
ISBN 10
0754658643
ISBN 13
9780754658641
Publisher
Ashgate
Place of Publication
Surrey
Date Published
2009
Keywords
literary criticism, Chinoiserie, Chinese, opium, Chinatown, yellow peril, Chinaman, Lolita
Bookseller catalogs
History; Literary Criticism;

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