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Background Matters: Set and Design, Mind and Environment

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This wide-ranging intellectual and media history traces China’s emergence as a modern state in which boundaries blur between art and design, education and psychological conditioning. Tracking the parallel development of set design and social engineering from the 1920s to the 1960s, Background Matters examines the concept of ...