{"product_id":"design-and-modernity-in-asia-9781350091481","title":"Design and Modernity in Asia","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eYunah Lee \u003c\/b\u003eis Principal Lecturer and teaches History of Art and Design at the University of Brighton, UK. Her research interests are design history and material culture in Korea and East Asia, transnational and cross-cultural studies of modernity and modernism, representations of national and personal identities, and political agencies and cultural diplomacy of art and design. She is based at the Centre for Design History at the University of Brighton and is a founding member of the Korean Design History Society since 2019.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMegha Rajguru\u003c\/b\u003e is Principal Lecturer and teaches History of Art and Design at the University of Brighton, UK. Her research is in South Asian design history, material and visual culture. She has published articles in the \u003ci\u003eJournal of Design History\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eStudies in the History \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eof Gardens \u0026amp; Designed Landscapes\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eJournal of Museum Ethnography \u003c\/i\u003eand the \u003ci\u003eJournal of \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eVisual Arts Practice\u003c\/i\u003e. She is based at the Centre for \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Figures List of Contributors Foreword, \u003ci\u003eGyan Prakash (Princeton University, USA)\u003c\/i\u003e Introduction: Approaching Modern Living in Asia, 1945-1990, \u003ci\u003eYunah Lee and Megha Rajguru (University of Brighton, UK)\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003cb\u003eConstructing National Identities\u003c\/b\u003e 1. ‘Japanese Modern’: a Post-War Japonisme Crusade, \u003ci\u003eYasuko Suga (Tsuda University, Japan)\u003c\/i\u003e 2. Modernization of Turkey Through Mid-Century Modern Furniture, \u003ci\u003eDeniz Hasirci (Izmir University of Economics, Turkey) and Zeynep Tuna Ultav (\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eYasar University, Turkey)\u003c\/i\u003e 3. A Distanced Modernism: Identity and Authoritarianism via Academic Campus Architecture in East Pakistan 1958-1971, \u003ci\u003eZiad Qureshi (University of Houston, USA)\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003cb\u003eModernity and Public Spaces\u003c\/b\u003e 4. Leisure for the Modern Citizen: Swimming in Modern Singapore, \u003ci\u003eJesse O'Neill and Nadia Wagner \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e(Glasgow School of Art, UK)\u003c\/i\u003e 5. From Hygienic Modernity to Green Modernity: Two Modes of Modern Living in Hong Kong Since the 1970s, \u003ci\u003eLoretta I.T Lou (University of Oxford, UK)\u003c\/i\u003e 6. Imagining Cultural Modernity in the Global Nation: South Korea and the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MMCA), \u003ci\u003eIlmin Nah (\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eUniversité Paris, France)\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003cb\u003eModern Living Discourse and Print Cultures\u003c\/b\u003e 7. Concrete Designs for Living Proposed by \u003ci\u003eMarg\u003c\/i\u003e Magazine: the Materiality and Political Economy of Modernism in India in the Early Years after Independence, \u003ci\u003eSuchitra Balasubrahmanyan (\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eAmbedkar University Delhi, India)\u003c\/i\u003e 8. 'To Live or Not to Live, That is the Question': Spatial Symbolism of Apartments in Korean Literature of the 1980s, Z\u003ci\u003ehee Won Cha (\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eSeoul National University, South Korea)\u003c\/i\u003e 9. Sweet Treats and Foreign Foods: Hanako Magazine, Food, and the Internationalized Women of the Japanese Bubble Economy, \u003ci\u003eHui-Ying Kerr \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e(Nottingham Trent University, UK)\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003cb\u003eTransnational Exchanges\u003c\/b\u003e 10. Cultural Politics of the Cold War and Living a \u003ci\u003eShibui\u003c\/i\u003e Life,\u003ci\u003e Izumi Kuroishi (Aoyama Gakuin University, Japan)\u003c\/i\u003e 11. The Modern Kitchen in Korea: Design, Modernity and Transnationalism, \u003ci\u003eYunah Lee (University of Brighton, UK)\u003c\/i\u003e 12. Locating Modern Living: Charles Correa, Asia and the Third World, \u003ci\u003eMegha Rajguru (University of Brighton, UK)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49407505826135,"sku":"9781350091481","price":112.48,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/design-and-modernity-in-asia-9781350091481","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}