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The poetics of Chinese cinema

Bettinson, Gary(Edited by)Udden, James(Edited by)
Part of the East Asian Popular Culture series
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This volume 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.

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Palgrave Macmillan
113755309X / 9781137553096
eBook (Adobe Pdf)
05/10/2016
English
219 pages
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