Chinese National Cinema

by Yingjin Zhang

Book Overview

This introduction to Chinese national cinema covers three 'Chinas': mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. Historical and comparative perspectives bring out the parallel developments in these three Chinas, while critical analysis explores thematic and stylistic changes over time.

As well as exploring artistic achievements and ideological debates, Yingjin Zhang examines how - despite the pressures placed on the industry from state control and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415172896
• ISBN13: 9780415172899
• Release Date: May 2004
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.5" x 9.3"