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xiii, 229 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Introduction : Taiwan cinema and the historiography of absence -- Genres. colonial archives, postcolonial archaeology : pre-1945 Taiwan and the hybrid texts of cinema before nation -- Cinema among genres : an unorthodox history of Taiwan's dialect cinema, 1955-1970 -- Tracing a journeyman's electric shadow : healthy realism, cultural policies, and Lee Hsing, 1964-1980 -- Interlude : Hou Hsiao-Hsien before Hou Hsiao-Hsien : film aesthetics in transition, 1980-1982 -- Style. A time to live, a time to die : new Taiwan cinema and its vicissitudes, 1982-1986 -- Island of no return : cinematic narration as retrospection in Wang Tong's Taiwan trilogy and beyond -- Anywhere but here : the postcolonial city in Tsai Ming-Liang's Taipei trilogy -- Afterword : cinema after nation.
Includes bibliographical references and index.