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Book Talk: Ornamentalism
Anne Cheng, English; American Studies
March 5, 2019 · 6:00 pm · Labyrinth Books
Labyrinth Books, Humanities Council
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Focusing on the cultural and philosophic conflation between the “oriental” and the “ornamental,” Ornamentalism offers an original and sustained theory about Asiatic femininity in western culture.