General history of Chinese film
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General history of Chinese film
（Routledge studies in Chinese cinema）
Routledge, 2022
- 2 : hbk
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"First published in English 2022"--T.p. verso
2. 1949-1976
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
i) It is the first book on the general history of Chinese film spanning from the end of the 19th century to the present day.
ii) It collects the most significant and latest studies both in China and abroad.
iii) It analyses the most important Chinese films and filmmakers and is backed by most solid historical materials and documents.
iv) It shows the functions of film in different historical phases of China and unveils the discourse mechanism and development patterns of Chinese films.
v) It revisits and reinterprets important events in the development of Chinese cinema and aims to display the complexity and modernity of Chinese film history.
Table of Contents
Introduction. 1. Films Shouldering a Newborn State Power (1949-1951). 2. Imagination and a Turning Point (1952-1956). 3. In Collective Sentiments: The True Mirror (1957-1965). 4. Death of Film: A Portrait of Delirium in the Cultural Revolution Period (1966-1971). 5. The Scene of Revolution in a Special Period (1972-1974). 6. Under the Redness (1975-1976).
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