The Chinese Cinema Book

The Chinese Cinema Book
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Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages : 337
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ISBN-13 : 9781911239550
ISBN-10 : 1911239554
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Book Synopsis The Chinese Cinema Book by : Song Hwee Lim

Download or read book The Chinese Cinema Book written by Song Hwee Lim and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2020-04-30 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This revised and updated new edition provides a comprehensive introduction to the history of cinema in mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan, as well as to disaporic and transnational Chinese film-making, from the beginnings of cinema to the present day. Chapters by leading international scholars are grouped in thematic sections addressing key historical periods, film movements, genres, stars and auteurs, and the industrial and technological contexts of cinema in Greater China.


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