Citing China : politics, postmodernism, and world cinema /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Marchetti, Gina (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2018]
Series:Critical interventions (Honolulu, Hawaii)
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : hot air and high hopes in world cinema
  • Storms over Asia : Mongolia, montage aesthetics, and Jia Zhangke's The world
  • Bicycle thieves and pickpockets : Jia Zhangke's Xiao Wu and Patrick Tam's After this our exile
  • Brecht in Hong Kong cinema : Ann Hui's Ordinary heroes and Evans Chan's The life and times of Wu Zhongxian
  • Les maoïstes, les chinoises, and Jean-Pierre Léaud : China, France, and the sexual politics of the cultural revolution
  • Dragons in diaspora : the politics of race in Bruce Lee's Way of the dragon and Louis Leterrier's Danny the dog
  • Citing the American dream in the People's Republic of China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong : Clara Law's Like a dream and Red earth
  • Conclusion : cinematic citations and the circulation of Chinese-language motion pictures.