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The last isle : contemporary film, culture and trauma in global Taiwan /

Explores the affective toll of Taiwan's geographical and political proximity to China through a critical analysis of contemporary Taiwanese film and culture. It examines the complex, precarious relationship between the sovereign state of Taiwan and China in order to consider what this might mea...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ma, Sheng-mei
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Rowman and Littlefield International, [2015]
Colección:Place, memory, affect.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Trauma and Taiwan's melodrama: Seven orphans of Cape numbers 7
  • Island's irony: virtual pilgrimage circum-Taiwan in Search of the high Cs
  • Mazu's touch, Taiwan nezha, and crying
  • Globalization's bottom: subtitle and switch in Wang Yu-Lin's Taiwanese dialect films
  • Wet umbrella from Asian film to the White snake
  • Hyde-and-seek in Asian diaspora: Deann Borshay Liem's Negative and Ang Lee's Ventriloquy
  • Sold mountain: Chinese-language films on Shangri-la
  • Nestle in Shalu
  • Taiwan's English education: A fish with three heads
  • The fate of accidental Taiwanese: 5 ways to leave your father
  • Coda: China laying golden eggs.