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Early film culture in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Republican China : kaleidoscopic histories /

This volume features new work on cinema in early twentieth-century Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Republican China. Looking beyond relatively well-studied cities like Shanghai, these essays foreground cinema's relationship with imperialism and colonialism and emphasize the rapid development of cinema a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Yeh, Emilie Yueh-yu (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2018.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Revising historiography : early film culture in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Guangzhou
  • 1. Translating Yingxi : Chinese film genealogy and early cinema in Hong Kong
  • 2. Magic lantern shows and screen modernity in colonial Taiwan
  • 3. From an imported novelty to an indigenized practices : Hong Kong cinema in the 1920s
  • 4. Enlightenment, propaganda, and image creation : a descriptive analysis of the usage of film by the Taiwan education society and the colonial government before 1937
  • 5. 'Guangzhou Film' and Guangzhou urban culture
  • 6. The way of the Platinum Dragon : Xue Juexian and the sound of politics in 1930s Cantonese cinema-- Part II. Intermediaries, cinephiles, and film literati
  • 7. Toward the opposite side of 'vulgarity' the birth of cinema as a 'healthful entertainment' and the Shanghai YMCA
  • 8. Movie matchmakers : the intermediatries between Hollywood and China in the early twentieth century
  • 9. The silver star group : a first attempt at theorizing wenyi in the 1920s
  • 10. Forming the movie field : film literati in Republican China
  • 11. Rhythmic movement, metaphoric sound, and transcultural transmediality : Liu Na'ou and The man who has a camera (1933)
  • Chinese and Japanese glossary.