Shanghai Filmmaking : Crossing Borders, Connecting to the Globe, 1922-1938.

In Shanghai Filmmaking, Huang Xuelei paints a multi-faceted picture of early Chinese film culture and examines a series of border-crossing practices across various ideological, geographical and medial divides.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Xuelei, Huang (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden : BRILL, 2014.
Series:China Studies.
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword; Acknowledgements; Conventions and Abbreviations; Introduction; Part 1 Production; Chapter 1 The Business; Chapter 2 Players of the 1920s: Interconnecting, Mediating; Chapter 3 Players of the 1930s: Contestation? Collaboration?; Part 2 Product; Chapter 4 The Medium: Inside Glocal Mediascapes; Chapter 5 The Narrative (I): Melodrama as a Social Form; Chapter 6 The Narrative (II): Melodramas Fit for All; Chapter 7 The Meaning: Toward a Sentimental Education; Epilogue Toward a Glocal Viewing Public; Appendix 1 Filmography; Appendix 2 Mingxing Personnel; Bibliography; Index.