Chinese Television and National Identity Construction: The Cultural Politics of Music-Entertainment Programmes

by Lauren Gorfinkel

Book Overview

This book examines music entertainment programmes on China Central Television, China's only national level television network, as well as on nationally-available provincial channels, exploring how such programmes project a nuanced image of China's identity and position in the world. It shows how the images presented - primarily to domestic audiences - are in step with China's party-state nationalism, and at the same time flexible and open to change...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367869896
• ISBN13: 9780367869892
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 254 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"