Global Chinese Culture – serie
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37 produkter
Speaking in Images
Interviews with Contemporary Chinese Filmmakers
Inbunden, 2005
1640 kr
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"I always compare filmmaking to cooking. Shooting is like buying the groceries. You buy all kinds of ingredients and the better ingredients you get, the better chance you have of making the movie you want."-Ang Lee, from Speaking in Images Speaking in Images offers an engaging and rare collection …
Speaking in Images
Interviews with Contemporary Chinese Filmmakers
Häftad, 2005
415 kr
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"I always compare filmmaking to cooking. Shooting is like buying the groceries. You buy all kinds of ingredients and the better ingredients you get, the better chance you have of making the movie you want."-Ang Lee, from Speaking in Images Speaking in Images offers an engaging and rare collection …
A History of Pain
Trauma in Modern Chinese Literature and Film
Inbunden, 2008
1580 kr
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The portrayal of historical atrocity in fiction, film, and popular culture can reveal much about the function of individual memory and the shifting status of national identity. In the context of Chinese culture, films such as Hou Hsiao-hsien's City of Sadness and Lou Ye's Summer Palace and novels …
A History of Pain
Trauma in Modern Chinese Literature and Film
Häftad, 2011
401 kr
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The portrayal of historical atrocity in fiction, film, and popular culture can reveal much about the function of individual memory and the shifting status of national identity. In the context of Chinese culture, films such as Hou Hsiao-hsien's City of Sadness and Lou Ye's Summer Palace and novels …
Representing Atrocity in Taiwan
The 2/28 Incident and White Terror in Fiction and Film
Av Sylvia Lin
Inbunden, 2007
1415 kr
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In 1945, Taiwan was placed under the administrative control of the Republic of China, and after two years, accusations of corruption and a failing economy sparked a local protest that was brutally quashed by the Kuomintang government. The February Twenty-Eighth (or 2/28) Incident led to four …
Chinese Shakespeares
Two Centuries of Cultural Exchange
Av Alexa Huang
Inbunden, 2009
1383 kr
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For close to two hundred years, the ideas of Shakespeare have inspired incredible work in the literature, fiction, theater, and cinema of China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong. From the novels of Lao She and Lin Shu to Lu Xun's search for a Chinese "Shakespeare," and from Feng Xiaogang's martial arts films …
Chinese Shakespeares
Two Centuries of Cultural Exchange
Av Alexa Huang
Häftad, 2009
710 kr
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For close to two hundred years, the ideas of Shakespeare have inspired incredible work in the literature, fiction, theater, and cinema of China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong. From the novels of Lao She and Lin Shu to Lu Xun's search for a Chinese "Shakespeare," and from Feng Xiaogang's martial arts films …
Sinophone Studies
A Critical Reader
Av Shu-mei Shih, Chien-hsin Tsai m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
3266 kr
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This definitive anthology casts Sinophone studies as the study of Sinitic-language cultures born of colonial and postcolonial influences. Essays by such authors as Rey Chow, Ha Jin, Leo Ou-fan Lee, Ien Ang, Wei-ming Tu, and David Wang address debates concerning the nature of Chineseness while …
Sinophone Studies
A Critical Reader
Av Shu-mei Shih, Chien-hsin Tsai m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
450 kr
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This definitive anthology casts Sinophone studies as the study of Sinitic-language cultures born of colonial and postcolonial influences. Essays by such authors as Rey Chow, Ha Jin, Leo Ou-fan Lee, Ien Ang, Wei-ming Tu, and David Wang address debates concerning the nature of Chineseness while …
Internet Literature in China
Av Michel Hockx
Inbunden, 2015
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
548 kr
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Since the 1990s, Chinese literary enthusiasts have explored new spaces for creative expression online, giving rise to a modern genre that has transformed Chinese culture and society. Ranging from the self-consciously avant-garde to the pornographic, web-based writing has introduced innovative …
Beyond Sinology
Chinese Writing and the Scripts of Culture
Inbunden, 2014
1307 kr
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New communication and information technologies provide distinct challenges and possibilities for the Chinese script, which, unlike alphabetic or other phonetic scripts, relies on multiple signifying principles. In recent decades, this multiplicity has generated a rich corpus of reflection and …
Shanghai Homes
Palimpsests of Private Life
Av Jie Li
Inbunden, 2014
2451 kr
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In the dazzling global metropolis of Shanghai, what has it meant to call this city home? In this account-part microhistory, part memoir-Jie Li salvages intimate recollections by successive generations of inhabitants of two vibrant, culturally mixed Shanghai alleyways from the Republican, Maoist, …
Shanghai Homes
Palimpsests of Private Life
Av Jie Li
Häftad, 2014
288 kr
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In the dazzling global metropolis of Shanghai, what has it meant to call this city home? In this account-part microhistory, part memoir-Jie Li salvages intimate recollections by successive generations of inhabitants of two vibrant, culturally mixed Shanghai alleyways from the Republican, Maoist, …
Transpacific Attachments
Sex Work, Media Networks, and Affective Histories of Chineseness
Av Lily Wong
Inbunden, 2018
990 kr
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The figure of the Chinese sex worker—who provokes both disdain and desire—has become a trope for both Asian American sexuality and Asian modernity. Lingering in the cultural imagination, sex workers link sexual and cultural marginality, and their tales clarify the boundaries of citizenship, …
Transpacific Attachments
Sex Work, Media Networks, and Affective Histories of Chineseness
Av Lily Wong
Häftad, 2020
263 kr
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The figure of the Chinese sex worker—who provokes both disdain and desire—has become a trope for both Asian American sexuality and Asian modernity. Lingering in the cultural imagination, sex workers link sexual and cultural marginality, and their tales clarify the boundaries of citizenship, …
Minjian
The Rise of China’s Grassroots Intellectuals
Inbunden, 2019
1203 kr
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Who are the new Chinese intellectuals? In the wake of the crackdown on the 1989 democracy movement and the rapid marketization of the 1990s, a novel type of grassroots intellectual emerged. Instead of harking back to the traditional role of the literati or pronouncing on democracy and modernity …
Photo Poetics
Chinese Lyricism and Modern Media Culture
Av Shengqing Wu
Inbunden, 2020
1383 kr
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Chinese poetry has a long history of interaction with the visual arts. Classical aesthetic thought held that painting, calligraphy, and poetry were cross-fertilizing and mutually enriching. What happened when the Chinese poetic tradition encountered photography, a transformative technology and …
Photo Poetics
Chinese Lyricism and Modern Media Culture
Av Shengqing Wu
Häftad, 2020
352 kr
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Chinese poetry has a long history of interaction with the visual arts. Classical aesthetic thought held that painting, calligraphy, and poetry were cross-fertilizing and mutually enriching. What happened when the Chinese poetic tradition encountered photography, a transformative technology and …
The Art of Useless
Fashion, Media, and Consumer Culture in Contemporary China
Av Calvin Hui
Inbunden, 2021
1246 kr
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Since embarking on economic reforms in 1978, the People’s Republic of China has also undergone a sweeping cultural reorganization, from proletarian culture under Mao to middle-class consumer culture today. Under these circumstances, how has a Chinese middle class come into being, and how has …
The Art of Useless
Fashion, Media, and Consumer Culture in Contemporary China
Av Calvin Hui
Häftad, 2021
306 kr
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Since embarking on economic reforms in 1978, the People’s Republic of China has also undergone a sweeping cultural reorganization, from proletarian culture under Mao to middle-class consumer culture today. Under these circumstances, how has a Chinese middle class come into being, and how has …
The Musha Incident
A Reader on the Indigenous Uprising in Colonial Taiwan
Inbunden, 2022
1239 kr
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On October 27, 1930, members of six Taiwanese indigenous groups ambushed the Japanese attendees of an athletic competition at the Musha Elementary School, killing 134. The uprising came as a shock to Japanese colonial authorities, whose response was swift and brutal. Heavy artillery and battalions …
The Musha Incident
A Reader on the Indigenous Uprising in Colonial Taiwan
Häftad, 2022
315 kr
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On October 27, 1930, members of six Taiwanese indigenous groups ambushed the Japanese attendees of an athletic competition at the Musha Elementary School, killing 134. The uprising came as a shock to Japanese colonial authorities, whose response was swift and brutal. Heavy artillery and battalions …
Questioning Borders
Ecoliteratures of China and Taiwan
Av Robin Visser
Inbunden, 2023
1383 kr
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Indigenous knowledge of local ecosystems often challenges settler-colonial cosmologies that naturalize resource extraction and the relocation of nomadic, hunting, foraging, or fishing peoples. Questioning Borders explores recent ecoliterature by Han and non-Han Indigenous writers of China and …
Questioning Borders
Ecoliteratures of China and Taiwan
Av Robin Visser
Häftad, 2023
352 kr
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Indigenous knowledge of local ecosystems often challenges settler-colonial cosmologies that naturalize resource extraction and the relocation of nomadic, hunting, foraging, or fishing peoples. Questioning Borders explores recent ecoliterature by Han and non-Han Indigenous writers of China and …
Politics and Cultural Nativism in 1970s Taiwan
Youth, Narrative, Nationalism
Av A-chin Hsiau
Inbunden, 2021
1239 kr
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In the aftermath of 1949, Taiwan’s elites saw themselves as embodying China in exile both politically and culturally. The island—officially known as the Republic of China—was a temporary home to await the reconquest of the mainland. Taiwan, not the People’s Republic, represented China …
Politics and Cultural Nativism in 1970s Taiwan
Youth, Narrative, Nationalism
Av A-chin Hsiau
Häftad, 2021
315 kr
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In the aftermath of 1949, Taiwan’s elites saw themselves as embodying China in exile both politically and culturally. The island—officially known as the Republic of China—was a temporary home to await the reconquest of the mainland. Taiwan, not the People’s Republic, represented China …
Malaysian Crossings
Place and Language in the Worlding of Modern Chinese Literature
Inbunden, 2022
1383 kr
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Malaysian Chinese (Mahua) literature is marginalized on several fronts. In the international literary space, which privileges the West, Malaysia is considered remote. The institutions of modern Chinese literature favor mainland China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong. Within Malaysia, only texts in Malay, the …
Malaysian Crossings
Place and Language in the Worlding of Modern Chinese Literature
Häftad, 2022
352 kr
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Malaysian Chinese (Mahua) literature is marginalized on several fronts. In the international literary space, which privileges the West, Malaysia is considered remote. The institutions of modern Chinese literature favor mainland China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong. Within Malaysia, only texts in Malay, the …
Fear of Seeing
A Poetics of Chinese Science Fiction
Av Mingwei Song
Inbunden, 2023
1383 kr
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Winner, 2023 SFRA Book Award, Science Fiction Research AssociationA new wave of cutting-edge, risk-taking science fiction has energized twenty-first-century Chinese literature. These works capture the anticipation and anxieties of China’s new era, speaking to a future filled with uncertainties. …
Fear of Seeing
A Poetics of Chinese Science Fiction
Av Mingwei Song
Häftad, 2023
352 kr
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Winner, 2023 SFRA Book Award, Science Fiction Research AssociationA new wave of cutting-edge, risk-taking science fiction has energized twenty-first-century Chinese literature. These works capture the anticipation and anxieties of China’s new era, speaking to a future filled with uncertainties. …
