This event has finished Took place on: Tuesday, 24th Mar 2015
Sir Christopher Frayling, cultural historian and ex-Rector of the Royal College of Art, discusses his latest book exploring the powerful role popular culture plays in creating 19th and 20th century images of the Chinese.
He examines the Fu Manchu stories, Charles Dickens’ tales of London’s opium dens, and the role of music hall and film in reinforcing stereotypes and assumptions.
18.30-19.30
£9, £7 concessions
In collaboration with Thames & Hudson
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2015-03-24 2015-03-24 Europe/London Christopher Frayling: The Yellow Peril Sir Christopher Frayling cultural historian and ex Rector of the Royal College of Art discusses his latest book exploring the powerful role popular culture plays in creating th and th century images o https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/calendar/2015/03/24/christopher-frayling-the-yellow-peril-53305 Victoria and Albert (V&A) Museum,Cromwell Road, London,London,LondonLocation
Victoria and Albert (V&A) Museum,
London,
London,
SW7 2RL
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