Citing China: Politics, Postmodernism, and World Cinema

by Gina Marchetti

Book Overview

Citing China explores the role film plays in creating a common ground for the exchange of political and aesthetic ideas between China and the rest of the world. It does so by examining the depiction of China in contemporary film, looking at how global filmmakers "cite" China on screen. Author Gina Marchetti's aim is not to point to how China continues to function as a metaphor or allusion that has little to do with the geopolitical actualities...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0824884345
• ISBN13: 9780824884345
• Release Date: February 2020
• Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"