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  • General History of Chinese Film III

    1976–2016

    by Ding Yaping ...
    Translated by Jin Haina ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Chinese Cinema
    The Reform and Opening-up of China since the late 1970s has not only transformed the economic and political situation of the country but also transformed the Chinese film industry. This volume focuses on the 40 years of the history of Chinese film in the post-Mao era.As all aspects of film production, distribution, and exhibition have been commercialized, Chinese film has become an industry of ... Read more

    $101.68 CAD

  • General History of Chinese Film II

    1949–1976

    by Ding Yaping ...
    Translated by Jin Haina ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Chinese Cinema
    Since 1949, Chinese film has been greatly influenced by a variety of historical, cultural, and political events in the history of the People’s Republic of China. This volume explores the development of Chinese film from 1949 to 1976.This volume restores Chinese film to its original historical form and assesses its complex relationship with society, politics, culture, and art in the Maoist period. ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

  • General History of Chinese Film I

    1896–1949

    by Ding Yaping ...
    Translated by Jin Haina ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Chinese Cinema
    The early years of the history of Chinese film have lately been the subject of resurgent interest and a growing body of scholarship has come to recognise and identify an extraordinarily diverse and complex period. This volume explores the development of Chinese film from 1896 to 1949.The volume covers the screening of foreign films in Shanghai, Hong Kong and other coastal cities in China, the ... Read more

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  • East Asian Cinema

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    Film directors from East Asia frequently win top prizes at international film festivals, but few books have been published about them. The films of these countries reflect periods of great political turmoil, rapid modernization in the 20th century, and the conflicts between modern lifestyles and traditional values. Covering films and filmmakers from China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, and North and ... Read more

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  • Women in Chinese Martial Arts Films of the New Millennium

    Narrative Analyses and Gender Politics

    by Ya-chen Chen ...
    Women and Gender in Chinese Martial Arts Films of the New Millennium, by Ya-chen Chen, is an excavation of underexposed gender issues focusing mainly on contradictory and troubled feminism in the film narratives. In the cinematic world of martial arts films, one can easily find representations of women of Ancient China released from the constraints of patriarchal social order to revel in a ... Read more

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  • Art, Politics, and Commerce in Chinese Cinema

    by Hong Kong University Press ...
    Art, politics, and commerce are intertwined everywhere, but in China the interplay is explicit, intimate, and elemental, and nowhere more so than in the film industry. Understanding this interplay in the era of market reform and globalization is essential to understanding mainland Chinese cinema. This interdisciplinary book provides a comprehensive reappraisal of Chinese cinema, surveying the ... Read more

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  • Taiwan Film Directors

    A Treasure Island

    by Emilie Yueh-yu Yeh, Darrell William Davis ...
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  • Youth Culture in China

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    by Paul Clark ...
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    by John A. Lent, Ying Xu ...
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  • Memoirs from the Beijing Film Academy

    The Genesis of China's Fifth Generation

    by Zhen Ni, Rey Chow, Harry Harootunian, Masao Miyoshi ...
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  • From Underground to Independent

    Alternative Film Culture in Contemporary China

    Edited by Paul G. Pickowicz, Yingjin Zhang ...
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