TY  - BOOK
AU  - Powers,Martin J.
TI  - Pattern and Person: Ornament, Society, and Self in Classical China 
T2  - Harvard East Asian Monographs
SN  - 9781684174294
AV  - NK1483.A1 
U1  - 745.095109014 23
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Boston
PB  - Harvard University Asia Center
KW  - Decoration and ornament
KW  - China
KW  - History
KW  - Qin-Han dynasties, 221 BC-220 AD
KW  - Themes, motives
KW  - To 221 BC
KW  - Decorative arts
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Self-perception in art
N1  - Preliminary Material -- Graphic Patterns and Social Order -- Style -- Terms of Craft -- Abstraction -- Craft -- Government -- Labor, Invention, and "Taste" -- Craft and Political Theory -- Ornament and Identity -- Bureaucracy and Agency -- The Politics of Personhood -- Patterns, Pictures, and Fractals -- The Laws of Nature -- Nature and Society -- Identity and Possession -- Sources of Self -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9781684174294
ER  -