Women through the lens : gender and nation in a century of Chinese cinema / Shuqin Cui.
| Author/creator | Cui, Shuqin |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, ©2003. |
| Description | xxvi, 304 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Part I. Early production. From shadow-play to a national cinema ; Reconstructing history: the (im)possible engagement between feminism and postmodernism in Stanley Kwan's Center stage -- Part II. Socialist cinema. Constructing and consuming the revolutionary narratives ; Gender politics and socialist discourse in Xie Jin's The red detachment of women -- Part III. The new wave. Screening China: national allegories and international receptions ; The search for male masculinity and sexuality in Zhang Yimou's Ju dou ; Subjected body and gendered identity: female impersonation in Chen Kaige's Farewell my concubine -- Part IV. Women's films. Feminism with Chinese characteristics? ; Desire in difference: female voice and point of view in Hu Mei's Army nurse ; Transgender masquerading in Huang Shuqin's Human, woman, demon. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-297) and index. |
| LCCN | 2002010919 |
| ISBN | 0824825322 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PN1993.5.C4 C85 2003 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |