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Women through the lens : gender and nation in a century of Chinese cinema

Title
Women through the lens : gender and nation in a century of Chinese cinema / Shuqin Cui.
Author
Cui, Shuqin.
Publication
Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, c2003.

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Description
xxvi, 304 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Motion pictures > China > History
  • Women in motion pictures
  • Sex role in motion pictures
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-297) and index.
Contents
Part I. Early production. From shadow-play to a national cinema ; Reconstructing history: the (im)possible engagement between feminism and postmodernism in Stanley Kwan's Center stage -- Part II. Socialist cinema. Constructing and consuming the revolutionary narratives ; Gender politics and socialist discourse in Xie Jin's The red detachment of women -- Part III. The new wave. Screening China: national allegories and international receptions ; The search for male masculinity and sexuality in Zhang Yimou's Ju dou ; Subjected body and gendered identity: female impersonation in Chen Kaige's Farewell my concubine -- Part IV. Women's films. Feminism with Chinese characteristics? ; Desire in difference: female voice and point of view in Hu Mei's Army nurse ; Transgender masquerading in Huang Shuqin's Human, woman, demon.
Call Number
MFL 03-2318
ISBN
0824825322 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
2002010919
OCLC
50192156
Author
Cui, Shuqin.
Title
Women through the lens : gender and nation in a century of Chinese cinema / Shuqin Cui.
Imprint
Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, c2003.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-297) and index.
Research Call Number
MFL 03-2318
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