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The Urban Generation(Updated)
Chinese Cinema and Society at the Turn of the Twenty-First Century
by Zhen Zhang, Yingjin Zhang, Contributor-Jason Mcgrath, Contributor-Augusta Palmer, Contributor-Berenice Reynaud, Contributor-Xueping Zhong, Contributor-Yaohua Shi, Contributor-Charles Leary, Chris Berry, Sheldon H. Lu, Contributor-Shuqin Cui, Contributor-Yingjin Zhang, Contributor-Linda Lai
Hardcover, 464 Pages, Published 2007 by Duke University Press Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-4053-9, ISBN: 0-8223-4053-4

"Since the early 1990s, while mainland China's state-owned movie studios have struggled with financial and ideological constraints, an exciting alternative cinema has developed. Dubbed the "Urban Generation," this new cinema is driven by young filmmakers who emerged in the shadow of the events at Tiananmen Square in 1989. What unites diverse directors under the "Urban Generation" rubric is their creative engagement with the w ..."






The Urban Generation(7th Edition)
Chinese Cinema and Society at the Turn of the Twenty-First Century
by Zhang Zhen, Jason Mcgrath, Chris Berry, Yinjing Zhang, Sheldon H. Lu, Contributor-Yingjin Zhang, Yingjin Zhang, Contributor-Augusta Palmer, Contributor-Linda Lai, Contributor-Shuqin Cui, Contributor-Berenice Reynaud, Contributor-Xueping Zhong, Contributor-Yaohua Shi, Contributor-Charles Leary
Paperback, 464 Pages, Published 2007 by Duke University Press Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-4074-4, ISBN: 0-8223-4074-7

"Since the early 1990s, while mainland China's state-owned movie studios have struggled with financial and ideological constraints, an exciting alternative cinema has developed. Dubbed the "Urban Generation," this new cinema is driven by young filmmakers who emerged in the shadow of the events at Tiananmen Square in 1989. What unites diverse directors under the "Urban Generation" rubric is their creative engagement with the wrenching eco ..."






From Underground to Independent
Alternative Film Culture in Contemporary China (Asia/Pacific/Perspectives)
by Yingjin Zhang, Contributor-Jim Cheng, Contributor-Valerie Jaffee, Contributor-Tonglin Lu, Contributor-Chen Mo, Contributor-Seio Nakajima, Contributor-Chris Berry, Contributor-Zhiwei Xiao, Paul G. Pickowicz, Matthew David Johnson, Xiao/Berry/Pickowicz
Hardcover, 280 Pages, Published 2006 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-0-7425-5437-5, ISBN: 0-7425-5437-6

"This groundbreaking book presents a critical introduction to the cultural and political dimensions of contemporary Chinese cinema. Leading Western and Chinese scholars trace the changing dynamics of Chinese film culture since the early 1990s as it moves away from underground and toward independence in the new century. Yet as the rich case studies illustrate, the sheer variety of alternative film culture itself provides sufficient opport ..."






From Underground to Independent
Alternative Film Culture in Contemporary China (Asia/Pacific/Perspectives)
by Paul G. Pickowicz, Yingjin Zhang, Jim Cheng, Valerie Jaffee, Chris Berry, Tonglin Lu, Chen Mo, Seio Nakajima, Zhiwei Xiao, Matthew David Johnson, Xiao/Berry/Pickowicz
Paperback, 280 Pages, Published 2006 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-0-7425-5438-2, ISBN: 0-7425-5438-4

"This groundbreaking book presents a critical introduction to the cultural and political dimensions of contemporary Chinese cinema. Leading Western and Chinese scholars trace the changing dynamics of Chinese film culture since the early 1990s as it moves away from underground and toward independence in the new century. Yet as the rich case studies illustrate, the sheer variety of alternative film culture itself provides sufficient opport ..."






New Chinese-Language Documentaries(1st Edition)
Ethics, Subject and Place (Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia Series)
by Kuei-Fen Chiu, Yingjin Zhang
Hardcover, 266 Pages, Published 2014 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-72206-3, ISBN: 0-415-72206-3

"Documentary filmmaking is one of the most vibrant areas of media activity in the Chinese world, with many independent filmmakers producing documentaries that deal with a range of sensitive socio-political problems, bringing to their work a strongly ethical approach. This book identifies notable similarities and crucial differences between new Chinese-language documentaries in mainland China and Taiwan. It out ..."






Screening China(Updated)
Critical Interventions, Cinematic Reconfigurations, and the Transnational Imaginary in Contemporary Chinese Cinema (Volume 92) (Michigan Monographs In Chinese Studies)
by Yingjin Zhang
Paperback, 448 Pages, Published 2002 by Center For Chinese Studies, The Universi
ISBN-13: 978-0-89264-158-1, ISBN: 0-89264-158-4

"Yingjin Zhang guides the reader through the development of Chinese film criticism, pointing out that Western critics have studied a comparatively small number of films from a much larger body of work, often with a unidirectional Eurocentric bias. The result has been that the few have influenced the many, perpetuating a cycle of production of films from China that bow to the Western notion of "Chineseness." As a corrective, the author in ..."






Cinema, Space, and Polylocality in a Globalizing China
by Professor Yingjin Zhang, Yinghin Zheng, Jim Glassman
Hardcover, 312 Pages, Published 2009 by University Of Hawaii Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8248-3337-4, ISBN: 0-8248-3337-6

"Ultimately, 55 Days at Peking imagines Beijing—a synecdoche of China—as an empire in ruins, a collapsed civilization desperately awaiting rescue or salvation from the West. The extent to which Western filmmakers insisted on reliving the past glory of imperialist conquest at the heights of the Cold War is demonstrated in the production of 55 Days at Peking in the early 1960s, which ran into financial difficulties from the start. In ..."






Divided Lenses(Reprint)
Screen Memories of War in East Asia
by Michael Berry, Chiho Sawada, Professor Yingjin Zhang, David Desser, Professor Aaron Gerow, Professor Eric Hayot, Professor Kyu Hyun Kim, Professor Hyangjin Lee, Professor Wenchi Lin, Professor Robert Brent Toplin, Professor Lily Wong, Yingjin Zhang
Paperback, 340 Pages, Published 2017 by University Of Hawaii Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8248-7510-7, ISBN: 0-8248-7510-9

"Divided Lenses: Screen Memories of War in East Asia is the first attempt to explore how the tumultuous years between 1931 and 1953 have been recreated and renegotiated in cinema. This period saw traumatic conflicts such as the Sino-Japanese War, the Pacific War, and the Korean War, and pivotal events such as the Rape of Nanjing, Pearl Harbor, the Battle of Iwo Jima, and the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, all of which left a lasting ..."






Divided Lenses
Screen Memories of War in East Asia
by Michael Berry, Chiho Sawada, Reviewer David Desser, Professor Kyu Hyun Kim, Professor Hyangjin Lee, Professor Wenchi Lin, Professor Lily Wong, Professor Yingjin Zhang, Professor Aaron Gerow, Professor Eric Hayot, Professor Robert Brent Toplin, Yingjin Zhang, And Sawada, And Desser
Hardcover, 340 Pages, Published 2016 by University Of Hawaii Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8248-5151-4, ISBN: 0-8248-5151-X

"Divided Lenses: Screen Memories of War in East Asia is the first attempt to explore how the tumultuous years between 1931 and 1953 have been recreated and renegotiated in cinema. This period saw traumatic conflicts such as the Sino-Japanese War, the Pacific War, and the Korean War, and pivotal events such as the Rape of Nanjing, Pearl Harbor, the Battle of Iwo Jima, and the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, all of which left a lasting ..."






A World History of Chinese Literature
by Yingjin Zhang
553 Pages, Published 2023 by Taylor & Francis
ISBN-13: 978-1-00-089506-3, ISBN: 1-00-089506-8

"... Qing and Early Republican China . ” Modern China 1–35 . https://doi.org/10.1177/0097700420976603 . Lei , Jun . 2022. Mastery ... Liu Na'ou . 2016a . " Liyi yu weisheng " In Liu Na'ou xiaoshu ji ( Chinese ( Complete Works of Liang Qichao ) ..."






A World History of Chinese Literature
by Yingjin Zhang
Published 2023 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-367-76488-3, ISBN: 0-367-76488-1

"The sections cover the circulation and reception of China in World Literature, as well as the worlds of: Chinese Literature Across the Globe Borders, Oceans and Rainforests Comparative Literary Genres Translingual Writers and Scholars ..."






Locating Taiwan Cinema in the Twenty-First Century
by Paul G. Pickowicz, Yingjin Zhang
Hardcover, Published 2020 by Cambria Pr
ISBN-13: 978-1-62196-545-9, ISBN: 1-62196-545-7

"This book probes many crucial controversies: What are Taiwan's meaningful cultural and historical connections to Japan? How do Taiwanese filmmakers and audiences feel about mainland China?"






New Chinese-Language Documentaries(1st Edition)
Ethics, Subject and Place (Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia Series)
by Kuei-Fen Chiu, Yingjin Zhang
Paperback, 266 Pages, Published 2017 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-138-57790-9, ISBN: 1-138-57790-1

"Documentary filmmaking is one of the most vibrant areas of media activity in the Chinese world, with many independent filmmakers producing documentaries that deal with a range of sensitive socio-political problems, bringing to their work a strongly ethical approach. This book identifies notable similarities and crucial differences between new Chinese-language documentaries in mainland China and Taiwan. It outlines how documentary filmma ..."






Filming the Everyday
Independent Documentaries in Twenty-First-Century China
by Paul G. Pickowicz, Yingjin Zhang
212 Pages, Published 2016 by Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN-13: 978-1-4422-7025-1, ISBN: 1-4422-7025-X

"In some ways, CCD has an almost utopian vision, but how is it realized in the pragmatic and economically dominated environment of contemporary China? Wu Wenguang: I should start by saying that I am not a good artist for the avant-garde. I tried to be, I spent a long time trying to be a good experimental artist. I wanted to be avant-garde, because I wanted people to know that I was very famous! ( laughs) As you know, that's the way f ..."






A Companion to Modern Chinese Literature
by Yingjin Zhang
592 Pages, Published 2015 by John Wiley & Sons
ISBN-13: 978-1-118-45161-8, ISBN: 1-118-45161-9

"... content, reflecting human interaction with the animal and plant communities in the diverse landscapes and bio‐regions of the area (Bender 2012a). Jidi Majia emerged as one of the first minority poets to gain mainstream recognition in the transitional era ... He was influenced by international writers as varied as Pablo Neruda, Gabriela Mistral, and Walt Whitman. ... A recurrent technique in his work is the use of traditional im ..."






A Companion to Modern Chinese Literature
by Yingjin Zhang
592 Pages, Published 2015 by John Wiley & Sons
ISBN-13: 978-1-118-45160-1, ISBN: 1-118-45160-0

"What Ge Fei's narrator–investigator encounters throughout the narrative is the first form of forgetting, “erasure of traces,” and through this very process, the author Ge Fei hopes to release “the reserve of forgetting” in order to awaken memories, the second form of forgetting. The unforgettable is the kernel manifested in a certain mysterious, unspeakable event that the villagers are reluctant to talk about; the unforgettable is ..."






Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia
New Chinese-Language Documentaries : Ethics, Subject and Place
by Yingjin Zhang, Kuei-Fen Chiu
Published 2015
ISBN-13: 978-1-315-85851-7, ISBN: 1-315-85851-7






New Chinese-Language Documentaries
Ethics, Subject and Place
by Kuei-Fen Chiu, Yingjin Zhang
252 Pages, Published 2014 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-317-93695-4, ISBN: 1-317-93695-7

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Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia Ser.
New Chinese-Language Documentaries : Ethics, Subject and Place
by Kuei-Fen Chiu, Yingjin Zhang
252 Pages, Published 2014 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-317-93694-7, ISBN: 1-317-93694-9

"Introduction: ethics and documentary triangulation In light of the importance of directing attention to issues of spatiality and subjectivity (see Chapter 4), this chapter delineates a conceptual move from a repositioning of the artist as self to the ethics in documentary triangulation and on to the metaphor of “subject to movement” that prioritizes passing (motion) over being (essence) for Chinese documentary.1 Specifically, we fo ..."






CNCZ - Wiley Blackwell Companions to National Cinemas Ser.(1st Edition)
A Companion to Chinese Cinema 7
by Yingjin Zhang
Digital, Published 2012 by Wiley-Blackwell (An Imprint Of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)
ISBN-13: 978-1-4443-5598-7, ISBN: 1-4443-5598-8



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