Visual Culture in Contemporary China II

The second in a two-volume series that explores the interplay between social transformation and visual culture in contemporary China, this book examines the profound changes in the cityscapes, visual regimes, and visual technologies that shape the aestheticization of everyday life.

Zhou Xian is a Distinguished Professor at Nanjing University, China. His research interests include cultural studies, aesthetics, and literary theory. His works cover a wide range of topics and he has been published in Chinese, English, and French. His recent publications with Routledge also include Cultural Representation and Cultural Studies.

1. The Visual Production of Urban Landscape 2. Image Production and the Construction of the Visual Regime 3. The Advancement of Visual Technology and the Aestheticization of Everyday Life