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Ghostlife of Third Cinema: Asian American Film and Video
Glen M. Mimura
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Description for Ghostlife of Third Cinema: Asian American Film and Video
paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 27 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 295.
An interpretive history of Asian American independent media since the 1960s
Asian American filmmakers and video artists have created a substantial, diverse, and challenging body of work that reimagines the cultural and political representation of Asian Americans. Yet much of this work remains unknown.
For Glen M. Mimura, Asian American cinema is the spectral, ghostly return of the international film movement known as Third Cinema. Tracing contemporary Asian American cinema as a continuation of Third Cinema’s radical enterprise of making marginalized subjects visible in the First World, Ghostlife of Third Cinema examines such potent issues as diasporic identity, historical memory, and ... Read moreIn Ghostlife of Third Cinema, Mimura confronts the ongoing erasure of Asian American independent media and illuminates its cultural and political significance today. Show LessProduct Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Number of Pages
216
Place of Publication
Minnesota, United States
ISBN
9780816648313
SKU
V9780816648313
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About Glen M. Mimura
Glen M. Mimura is associate professor of film and media and Asian American studies at the University of California, Irvine.
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