Painting the city red : Chinese cinema and the urban contract /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Durham [N.C.] :
Duke University Press,
2010.
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| Series: | Asia-Pacific.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: film and the urban contract
- New China, new Beijing : staging the socialist city of the future
- A big dyeing vat : the rise of proletarian Shanghai and the fall of Nanjing Road
- Mansions of uneven rhyme : Beijing courtyards and the instant city
- The first precinct under heaven : state symbolism and unplanned urbanism at Tiananmen Square
- Angel sanctuaries : Taipei's gentrification and the erasure of veterans' villages
- "This is the story of our street" : urban preservation and the post-Maoist politics of memory
- The day trip of your dreams : globalizing Beijing and the postspatial city