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The Avant-Garde and the Popular in Modern China

- Tian Han and the Intersection of Performance and Politics

About The Avant-Garde and the Popular in Modern China

Examines avant-garde performance as an important political force shaping popular culture in modern China, focusing on artist and activist Tian Han. This is the first book to analyse Han's art and activism and to explore how an important group of Chinese performing artists invested in politics and the pursuit of the avant-garde came to terms with different ways of being "popular" in modern times.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780472072170
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 386
  • Published:
  • July 14, 2014
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x33 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 763 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 12, 2024

Description of The Avant-Garde and the Popular in Modern China

Examines avant-garde performance as an important political force shaping popular culture in modern China, focusing on artist and activist Tian Han. This is the first book to analyse Han's art and activism and to explore how an important group of Chinese performing artists invested in politics and the pursuit of the avant-garde came to terms with different ways of being "popular" in modern times.

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