With the increasing popularity of the Chinese film industry, a large amount of foreign captial has been invested in the productions. Internationalization on this scale at both the production and consumption levels has raised the question of what constitutes "Chinese cinema". In this book the authors discuss the central topic of a national cinema ...
This ambitious work offers a comprehensive mapping of the cultural landscape of China in the late twentieth century. By focusing on Chinese cultural formations and critical discourses of the last decade of the century, the book dissects the intellectual, economic, and political contradictions of a turbulent era post-cold war, postsocialist, and ...
"A comprehensive and ambitious study of Chinese Narrative." - Choice This is the first comprehensive work in English on the complex history and theory of traditional Chinese narrative. It describes the major Chinese conventions and strategies for interpreting narrative works, both historical and fictional, from the earliest narratives through ...
This work analyses traditional Chinese narrative and the major conventions and strategies of reading and interpreting narrative works, both historical and fictional, from the earliest narratives through the Ch'ing dynasty. Traditionally, fictional narratives were read and judged as if they were historical works. Only with the widespread popularity ...
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