Chinese national cinema

Chinese national cinema / Yingjin Zhang.

This introduction to Chinese cinema covers the 'three Chinas': mainland China, Taiwan & Hong Kong. It traces the formation, negotiation & problematization of the issue of national identity on the screen over 90 years.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zhang, Yingjin
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2004.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:National cinemas series.
Subjects:
Motion pictures > China > History.
Motion pictures > Taiwan > History.
History.
Online Access:Table of contents
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: national cinema and China
  • Cinema and national traditions, 1896-1929
  • Cinema and the nation-people, 1930-49
  • Cinematic reinvention of the national in Taiwan, 1896-1978
  • Cinematic revival of the regional in Hong Kong, 1945-78
  • Cinema and the nation-state in the PRC, 1949-78
  • Cinema and national/regional cultures, 1979-89
  • Cinema and the transnational imaginary, 1990-2002.

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