Transnational Chinese Cinemas
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Transnational Chinese Cinemas

Identity, Nationhood, Gender

  1. 432 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
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Transnational Chinese Cinemas

Identity, Nationhood, Gender

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Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. List of Illustrations
  3. Preface
  4. Historical Introduction. Chinese Cinemas (1896–1996) and Transnational Film Studies
  5. Part I. Nation-Building, National Cinema, Transnational Cinema
  6. 1. Anti-Imperialism and Film Censorship During the Nanjing Decade, 1927–1937
  7. 2. Two Stage Sisters: The Blossoming of a Revolutionary Aesthetic
  8. 3. From ā€œMinority Filmā€ to ā€œMinority Discourseā€: Questions of Nationhood and Ethnicity in Chinese Cinema
  9. 4. National Cinema, Cultural Critique, Transnational Capital The Films of Zhang Yimou
  10. Part II. The Politics of Cultural and National Identity in the Cinemas of Taiwan and Hong Kong
  11. 5. Constructing a Nation: Taiwanese History and the Films of Hou Hsiao-hsien
  12. 6. The Diaspora in Postmodern Taiwan and Hong Kong Film: Framing Stan Lai’s The Peach Blossom Land with Allen Fong’s Ah Ying
  13. 7. Breaking the Soy Sauce Jar: Diaspora and Displacement in the Films of Ang Lee
  14. 8. Transnational Action: John Woo, Hong Kong, Hollywood
  15. 9. Jackie Chan and the Cultural Dynamics of Global Entertainment
  16. Part III. Engendering History and Nationhood: Cross-Cultural and Gendered Perspectives
  17. 10. Reading Formations and Chen Kaige’s Farewell My Concubine
  18. 11. The New Woman Incident: Cinema, Scandal, and Spectacle in 1935 Shanghai
  19. 12. Gendered Perspective: The Construction and Representation of Subjectivity and Sexuality in Ju Dou
  20. 13. The Concubine and the Figure of History: Chen Kaige’s Farewell My Concubine
  21. 14. Narrative Images of the Historical Passion: Those Other Women— On the Alterity in the New Wave of Chinese Cinema
  22. Chinese Glossary
  23. Filmography
  24. Bibliography
  25. Notes on Contributors
  26. Index