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The poetics of Chinese cinema

herausgegeben vonGary BettinsonJames Udden

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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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Publication details

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

Ort: Basingstoke

Year: 2016

Seiten: 227

Series: East Asian Popular Culture

DOI: 10.1057/978-1-137-55309-6

ISBN (hardback): 978-1-137-56608-9

ISBN (digital): 978-1-137-55309-6

Referenz:

Bettinson Gary, Udden James (2016) The poetics of Chinese cinema. Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan.