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What is the place of realism in Asian art histories? What is the ‘real’? How do reality and realism relate and differ? The six essays in this volume explore the manifestations of realism in Asian art, relating this art of description to issues of colonialism, world and civil wars, nation building, religion and contemporary culture in Asia.

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  1. Cover
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  1. Title Page, Copyright
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  1. Contents
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  1. Acknowledgements
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  1. Editor's Note
  2. Yeo Wei Wei
  3. pp. 6-7
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  1. Looks Real, In Fact Real, As Real
  2. Kwok Kian Chow
  3. pp. 10-15
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  1. 'Real' Tension
  2. Tsutomu Mizusawa
  3. pp. 16-23
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  1. The (Un)Real
  2. Jim Supangkat
  3. pp. 24-29
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  1. Style in Southeast Asia: A Political History
  2. Patrick D. Flores
  3. pp. 30-37
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  1. Realism As Metaphor and Attitude: Imaginative Geographies of the Rural
  2. Seng Yu Jin
  3. pp. 38-41
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  1. Cold War Ideology and Realism
  2. Kim Youngna, translated by Kim Jawoon
  3. pp. 42-49
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  1. The Contributors
  2. p. 50
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  1. About the National Art Gallery, Singapore
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  1. The Plates: A selection of works from the exhibition Realism in Asian Art
  2. pp. 53-87
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  1. Published in 2010
  2. p. 88
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