Transnational Chinese Cinema: Corporeality, Desire, and Ethics Contributor(s): Bergen-Aurand, Brian (Editor), Mazzilli, Mary (Editor), Hee, Wai Siam (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1626430101 ISBN-13: 9781626430105 Publisher: Bridge 21 Publications OUR PRICE: $51.25 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Art | Film & Video - Performing Arts | Film - History & Criticism - History | Asia - General |
Dewey: 791.430 |
Series: Bridge21 Publications |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6" W x 8.9" (1.01 lbs) 282 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Asian |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This collection of essays on transnational Chinese cinema explores the corporal, psychological, and affective aspects of experiencing bodies on screen; engages with the material and discursive elements of embodiment; and highlights the dynamics between the mind and body involved in bio-cultural practices of cinematic production, distribution, exhibition, and reception. |
Contributor Bio(s): Bergen-Aurand, Brian: - Brian Bergen-Aurand is assistant professor of English and film in the Master of Arts in Contemporary China Program at Nanyang Technological University, where he specializes in film, ethics, and embodiment. He is the author of the forthcoming book, Blind Cinema. Mazzilli, Mary: -Mary Mazzilli is a lecturer in theatre at Goldsmiths College and research associate in Chinese film and theatre at SOAS, University of London. She has published several comparative studies of contemporary Chinese theatre. |