Performance and Peep (ePub)

This book is the latest anthology essays of Xiao Bai, which continuing the characteristic of the author's salable essays Lewd Hamlet - "e;Filling the sexual bottom with wine of culture"e; (professor Lu Gusun' comments). At the same time, the depth and breadth of the theme, the diversity of language style and form has improved a lot than the former. The book is divided into four series. The first series including dozens of essays such as The Parchment Paper or Cloth Rag Parchment?, Looking for Lost Image and Everyone Wants to Find Caravaggio, which clarifying the reality of printing history, academic history, medical history and art history, and researching the reasons and the fun of them; Second series including numerous essays such as Pin zhong ri yue chang, Zhao bi cheng shuang ying, You wei ruo fen ming, etc. A lifelike sexual history and cultural history was unscrambled from the ancient Greece vase paintings, ancient Rome frescoes, mosaic paintings and implements relief paintings; Third series is numerous of the literature, art and movie reviews based on the book review including Whose Turn to Tell a Story, the Making of a Spy, Action is Not Real Dangerous and Rat, Matrix, Dreamer and so on; The last series is in the form of notes and dialogue to show the depth discussion about film, erotic and reality and imagination theme, including Old Film Notes, Irony Love Notes and Those Things in Concession, etc. This book is really simple but profound in the field of national essay. Not only it does not lack of genuine materials, but its level of academic value is not lower than that of college, and it is interesting to read with its own style in the literary field which is bright and inherit the essence of English essay writing. In order to form delightful contrast, there are more than 60 full-color illustrations which is careful selected by the author. The quality of the illustrations has improved a lot than that of Lewd Hamlet and it has become a reason that makes Performance and Peepingmemorable.