A Companion to Chinese Cinema
CNCZ - The Wiley-Blackwell Companions to National Cinemas
1. Auflage März 2012
704 Seiten, Hardcover
Lehrbuch
Kurzbeschreibung
A Companion to Chinese Cinema features a collection of original readings that offer a comprehensive overview of the evolution and current state of Chinese cinema. Essays consider Chinese cinema from a variety of historical and geo-political centers--Shanghai, Hong Kong, and Taiwan--and offer a critical examination of major accomplishments of Chinese film studies in various categories--film history and geography, industry and institution, media and arts, genre and representation, issues and debates.
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A Companion to Chinese Cinema is a collection of original essays written by experts in a range of disciplines that provide a comprehensive overview of the evolution and current state of Chinese cinema.
* Represents the most comprehensive coverage of Chinese cinema to date
* Applies a multidisciplinary approach that maps the expanding field of Chinese cinema in bold and definitive ways
* Draws attention to previously neglected areas such as diasporic filmmaking, independent documentary, film styles and techniques, queer aesthetics, star studies, film and other arts or media
* Features several chapters that explore China's new market economy, government policy, and industry practice, placing the intricate relationship between film and politics in a historical and international context
* Includes overviews of Chinese film studies in Chinese and English publications
Illustrations
Tables
Contributors
General introduction: Yingjin Zhang
Part I: History and Geography
Part II: Industry and Institution
Part III: Genre and Representation
Part IV: Arts and Media
Part V: Issues and Debates
Bibliography
Filmography
Index