Esearch - Books & Ebooks
Searching for Books
One method of finding relevant books is to enter subject terms into the toolbar. If you have a type of artwork in mind, you could enter (for example):
History AND Porcelain, Chinese (or)
History AND Painting, Chinese
If you enjoy browsing the shelves for print books, some of the library's books on Chinese Art fall within these call numbers on the 3rd Floor of the library:
N7340 to N7343
N8191 to N8193
ND1037 to ND1045
NK4165 to NK4166
Selected Titles -- Electronic & Print
This is just a small sample of books relevant to Chinese art available at EMU. The library has many more titles. Please do not hesitate to ask a librarian for assistance.
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Gendered Bodies
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Publication Date: 2015Presents a critical review of women's visual art in contemporary China in relation to art traditions, both classical and contemporary. -
Chinese Ways of Seeing and Open-Air Painting
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Publication Date: 2020 -
The History and Spirit of Chinese Art
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Call Number: Online book; click title to viewPublication Date: 2015Addresses landmarks of Chinese artistic development with discussions of paintings, architecture and calligraphy. -
Chinese Religious Art
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Call Number: Print copy: N8191.C6 K37 (3rd Floor); Online copy: click title to viewPublication Date: 2014Discusses the development and shared imagery of Confucianism, Daoism and Buddhism. -
Chinese Ceramics
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Call Number: NK4165 .C47955 2010, 3rd FloorPublication Date: 2010A comprehensive review of Chinese ceramics, from discoveries from the Paleolithic era to the end of the Qing dynasty in 1911.
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