The Poetics of Chinese Cinema Paperback / softback
Edited by Gary Bettinson, James Udden
Part of the East Asian Popular Culture series
Paperback / softback
Description
This book examines the aesthetic qualities of particular Chinese-language films and the rich artistic traditions from which they spring.
It brings together leading experts in the field, and encompasses detailed and wide-ranging case studies of films such as Hero, House of Flying Daggers, Spring in a Small Town, 24 City, and The Grandmaster, and filmmakers including Hou Hsiao-hsien, Jia Zhangke, Chen Kaige, Fei Mu, Zhang Yimou, Johnnie To, and Wong Kar-wai.
By illuminating the form and style of Chinese films from across cinema history, The Poetics of Chinese Cinema testifies to the artistic value and uniqueness of Chinese-language filmmaking.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:227 pages, 12 Illustrations, color; 2 Illustrations, black and white; XV, 227 p. 14 illus., 12 illus
- Publisher:Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date:01/01/0001
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- ISBN:9781349720224
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Item not Available
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:227 pages, 12 Illustrations, color; 2 Illustrations, black and white; XV, 227 p. 14 illus., 12 illus
- Publisher:Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date:01/01/0001
- Category:
- ISBN:9781349720224
