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Rethinking transnational Chinese cinemas : the Amoy-dialect film industry in Cold War Asia
- Title
- Rethinking transnational Chinese cinemas : the Amoy-dialect film industry in Cold War Asia / Jeremy E. Taylor.
- Author
- Taylor, Jeremy E., 1973-
- Publication
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2011.
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- Description
- xviii, 171 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Media, culture and social change in Asia
- Uniform Title
- Media, culture and social change in Asia series.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Rethinking transnationalism -- Hokkien heritage -- Euphoria of the transnational -- Locating Amoy-dialect films -- Contextualizing Amoy-dialect cinema -- Studying Xiayupian -- Defining Amoy-dialect cinema -- Third Chinese cinema -- What makes a film a Xiayupian? -- When is an Amoy-dialect film not an Amoy-dialect film? -- Beyond the screen -- Origins and development -- Postwar Hokkien world -- Philippine financing -- Amoy-dialect film family -- Shaping of a cinema -- Popular tales of ancient days -- Politics of Amoy-dialect cinema -- Lychees and mirrors -- Chinese classics and Taiwanese stories -- Malayan Amoy-dialect realism -- New Amoy-dialect films -- Reinventing the industry -- Eng Wah, Kong Ngee and shaws -- New Amoy-dialect films -- Hong Kong is heaven -- Modern Hokkien songs -- Suipian Dengtai -- Cold-war industry -- Xiayupian and the nationalist state -- Fraught relationship -- Monopoly on Hokkien cinema -- Amoy-dialect patriotism -- Cinema for non-communist China -- End of Amoy-dialect cinema -- 1963, a year of some significance -- Decline in production -- Death of an industry -- Housewives' matinées -- Impossibility of Xiayupian -- Conclusion.
- Call Number
- MFL 13-3092
- ISBN
- 9780415493550 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0415493552 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2010047760
- OCLC
- YBP 2010047760
- Author
- Taylor, Jeremy E., 1973-
- Title
- Rethinking transnational Chinese cinemas : the Amoy-dialect film industry in Cold War Asia / Jeremy E. Taylor.
- Imprint
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2011.
- Series
- Media, culture and social change in AsiaMedia, culture and social change in Asia series.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- MFL 13-3092