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Women Through the Lens: Gender and Nation in a Century of Chinese Cinema
Shuqin Cui
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Description for Women Through the Lens: Gender and Nation in a Century of Chinese Cinema
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 28 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; APFA; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544.
This work raises the question of how gender acts as a visual and discursive sign in the creation of the nation-state in 20th-century China. Shuqin Cui reveals how women have been granted a ""privileged visibility"" on screen while being denied discursive positions as subjects.
This work raises the question of how gender acts as a visual and discursive sign in the creation of the nation-state in 20th-century China. Shuqin Cui reveals how women have been granted a ""privileged visibility"" on screen while being denied discursive positions as subjects.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Condition
New
Place of Publication
Honolulu, HI, United States
ISBN
9780824832964
SKU
V9780824832964
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Reviews for Women Through the Lens: Gender and Nation in a Century of Chinese Cinema
"Stands out for its ambition and breadth.... Women Through the Lens not only lays a foundation and road map for other scholars but it should be used as a reference book by anyone interested in Chinese film." - Chinese Literature: Essays, Articles, Reviews "A very fine introduction to Chinese film for students approaching the topic in a feminist film criticism ... Read more