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Fiery cinema : the emergence of an affective medium in China, 1915-1945 / Weihong Bao.

Author/creator Bao, Weihong, 1969-
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoMinneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2015]
Description479 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Contents Introduction -- Resonance. Fiery action: toward an aesthetics of new heroism -- A culture of resonance: hypnotism, wireless cinema, and the invention of intermedial spectatorship -- Transparency. Dances of fire: mediating affective immediacy -- Transparent Shanghai: cinema, architecture, and a left-wing culture of glass -- Agitation. "A vibrating art in the air": the infinite cinema and the media ensemble of propaganda -- Baptism by fire: atmospheric war, agitation, and a tale of three cities.
General note"A Quadrant book."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 381-452) and index.
Bibliography noteIncludes filmography: pages 453-459.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2014019917
ISBN9780816681334 (hc : acid-free paper)
ISBN9780816681341 (pb : acid-free paper)

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