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Books by Sheldon Lu
  | | China, Transnational Visuality, Global Postmodernity(1st Edition) (Hardcover) by Sheldon H. Lu, Hsiao-Peng Lu Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2002 by Stanford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8047-3896-5, ISBN: 0-8047-3896-3 "China This ambitious work offers a comprehensive mapping of the cultural landscape of China in the late twentieth century. By focusing on Chinese cultural formations and critical discourses of the last decade of the century, the book dissects the intellectual, economic, and political contradictions of a turbulent era-post-cold war, postsocialist, and postmodern-in China's history.The author de... Full description" |
 | | Ecology and Chinese-Language Ecocinema(1st Edition) Reimagining a Field (Routledge Contemporary China Series) by Sheldon H. Lu, Haomin Gong Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2019 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-367-28108-3, ISBN: 0-367-28108-2 "This edited collection explores new developments in the burgeoning field of Chinese ecocinema, examining a variety of works from local productions to global market films, spanning the Maoist era to the present. The ten chapters examine films with ecological significance in mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan, including documentaries, feature films, blockbusters and independent productions. Covering not only well-known works, such as U ..." |
 | | Ecology and Chinese-Language Cinema Paperback by Sheldon H. Lu, Haomin Gong Paperback, 244 Pages, Published 2021 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-03-208789-4, ISBN: 1-03-208789-7 "This edited collection explores new developments in the burgeoning field of Chinese ecocinema, examining a variety of works from local productions to global market films, spanning the Maoist era to the present." |
 | | 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 ..." |
 | | Chinese Modernity and Global Biopolitics Studies in Literature and Visual Culture (Hardcover) by Sheldon H. Lu Hardcover, 264 Pages, Published 2007 by University Of Hawai'i Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8248-3111-0, ISBN: 0-8248-3111-X "The news of his turning to business (xiahai) was quite shocking to a nation that was used to the image of Zhang as a lofty-minded, suffering intellectual, the conscience of the country. Today, in the early twenty- first century, the complicitous relationship between intellectuals and business interests ... production and consumption. Second, the intellectual-writer figure is a far cry from the usual "soul of society." In Feidu, the ..." |
 | | China, Transnational Visuality, Global Postmodernity(1st Edition) by Sheldon H. Lu, Hsiao-Peng Lu Paperback, 344 Pages, Published 2002 by Stanford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8047-4204-7, ISBN: 0-8047-4204-9 "This ambitious work offers a comprehensive mapping of the cultural landscape of China in the late twentieth century. By focusing on Chinese cultural formations and critical discourses of the last decade of the century, the book dissects the intellectual, economic, and political contradictions of a turbulent era―post-cold war, postsocialist, and postmodern―in China’s history. The author defines the emergent logic of Chinese postmodernity ..." |
 | | Transnational Chinese Cinemas(97th Edition) Identity, Nationhood, Gender by Sheldon H. Lu, Hsiao-Peng Lu Paperback, 428 Pages, Published 1997 by University Of Hawaii Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8248-1845-6, ISBN: 0-8248-1845-8 "With the increasing popularity of the Chinese film industry, a large amount of foreign captial has been invested in the productions. Internationalization on this scale at both the production and consumption levels has raised the question of what constitutes "Chinese cinema". In this book the authors discuss the central topic of a national cinema and analyze the emergence of "transnational cinema" in Chinese film studies. Applying differ ..." |
 | | China’s Stefan Zweig The Dynamics of Cross-Cultural Reception (Critical Interventions) by Arnhilt Johanna Hoefle, Sheldon H. Lu Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 2017 by University Of Hawaii Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8248-7208-3, ISBN: 0-8248-7208-8 "During his lifetime Austrian novelist Stefan Zweig (1881–1942) was among the most widely read German-language writers in the world. Always controversial, he fell into critical disfavor as writers and critics in a devastated postwar Europe attacked the poor literary quality of his works and excoriated his apolitical fiction as naïve Habsburg nostalgia. Yet in other parts of the world, Zweig’s works have enjoyed continued admiration and p ..." |
 | | Chinese-Language Film(45th Edition) Historiography, Poetics, Politics by Sheldon H. Lu Paperback, 392 Pages, Published 2005 by University Of Hawaii Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8248-2869-1, ISBN: 0-8248-2869-0 "From China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong to Singapore and Hollywood, from martial arts films of the early twentieth century to Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon at the turn of the twenty-first century, Chinese-language films have opened new doors to the imaging and construction of national and ethnic identity. This volume, the most comprehensive work to date on Chinese film, explores the manifold dimensions of the subject and highlights areas over ..." |
 | | Fragrant Orchid(Reprint) The Story of My Early Life (Critical Interventions) by Sakuya Fujiwara, Yoshiko Yamaguchi, Chia-Ning Chang, Sheldon H. Lu Paperback, 412 Pages, Published 2016 by University Of Hawaii Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8248-6784-3, ISBN: 0-8248-6784-X "The acclaimed actress and legendary singer, Yamaguchi Yoshiko (aka Li Xianglan, 1920-2014), emerged from Japan-occupied Manchuria to become a transnational star during the Second Sino-Japanese war. Born to Japanese parents, raised in Manchuria, and educated in Beijing, the young Yamaguchi learned to speak impeccable Mandarin Chinese and received professional training in operatic singing. When recruited by the Manchurian Film Association ..." |
 | | From Historicity to Fictionality(1st Edition) The Chinese Poetics of Narrative (Cultural Sitings) by Hsiao-Peng Lu, Sheldon H. Lu Hardcover, 228 Pages, Published 1994 by Stanford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8047-2319-0, ISBN: 0-8047-2319-2 "This is the first comprehensive work in English on the complex history and theory of traditional Chinese narrative. It describes the major Chinese conventions and strategies for interpreting narrative works, both historical and fictional, from the earliest narratives through those of the Ch’ing dynasty. For most of China’s recorded history, historical authenticity and factual accuracy were paramount in the production and reception of na ..." |
 | | Chinese-Language Film Historiography, Poetics, Politics by Sheldon H. Lu Hardcover, 413 Pages, Published 2005 by Univ Of Hawaii Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-8248-2813-4, ISBN: 0-8248-2813-5 "From China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong to Singapore and Hollywood, from martial arts films of the early twentieth century to Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon at the turn of the twenty-first century, Chinese-language films have opened new doors to the imaging and construction of national and ethnic identity. This volume, the most comprehensive work to date on Chinese film, explores the manifold dimensions of the subject and highlights areas over ..." |
 | | Chinese Modernity and Global Biopolitics Studies in Literature and Visual Culture by Sheldon H. Lu Paperback, 264 Pages, Published 2007 by University Of Hawaii Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8248-3177-6, ISBN: 0-8248-3177-2 "This ambitious work is a multimedia, interdisciplinary study of Chinese modernity in the context of globalization from the late nineteenth century to the present. Sheldon Lu draws on Chinese literature, film, art, photography, and video to broadly map the emergence of modern China in relation to the capitalist world-system in the economic, social, and political realms. Central to his study is the investigation of biopower and body polit ..." |
 | | Contemporary Sino-French Cinemas(Reprint) Absent Fathers, Banned Books, and Red Balloons (Critical Interventions) by Michelle E. Bloom, Sheldon H. Lu Paperback, 284 Pages, Published 2017 by University Of Hawaii Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8248-7511-4, ISBN: 0-8248-7511-7 "Transnational cinemas are eclipsing national cinemas in the contemporary world, and Sino-French films exemplify this phenomenon through the cinematic coupling of the Sinophone and the Francophone, linking France not just with the Chinese mainland but also with the rest of the Chinese-speaking world. Sinophone directors most often reach out to French cinema by referencing and adapting it. They set their films in Paris and metropolitan Fr ..." |
 | | Ecology and Chinese-Language Cinema Reimagining a Field by Sheldon H. Lu, Haomin Gong 288 Pages, Published 2019 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-00-069787-2, ISBN: 1-00-069787-8 "Reimagining a Field Sheldon H. Lu, Haomin Gong. Second, Wang Bing often physically reacts to external stimulations, such as movement or the cold, causing images to shake with ... that leads us to consider our own involvement as contributors to both the socio-political and environmental degradation the film addresses." |
 | | Chinese Modernity and Global Biopolitics Studies in Literature and Visual Culture by Sheldon H. Lu 281 Pages, Published 2007 by University Of Hawaii Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8248-6186-5, ISBN: 0-8248-6186-8 "This ambitious work is a multimedia, interdisciplinary study of Chinese modernity in the context of globalization from the late nineteenth century to the present." |
 | | Transnational Chinese Cinemas Identity, Nationhood, Gender by Sheldon H. Lu 429 Pages, Published 1997 by University Of Hawaii Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8248-6529-0, ISBN: 0-8248-6529-4 "Transnational Chinese Cinemas spans nearly the entire length of twentieth-century Chinese film history. The volume traces the evolution of Chinese national cinema, and demonstrates that gender identity has been central to its formation." |
 | | Contemporary Chinese Cinema and Visual Culture Envisioning the Nation by Lu, Sheldon H. Softcover, Published 2023 by Bloomsbury Academic ISBN-13: 978-1-350-25438-1, ISBN: 1-350-25438-X |
 | | Contemporary Chinese Cinema and Visual Culture Envisioning the Nation by Lu, Sheldon H. Hardcover, Published 2021 by Bloomsbury Academic ISBN-13: 978-1-350-23418-5, ISBN: 1-350-23418-4 |
 | | Contemporary Chinese Cinema and Visual Culture Envisioning the Nation by Sheldon Lu 256 Pages, Published 2021 by Bloomsbury Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-350-23419-2, ISBN: 1-350-23419-2 "... (Han Sanping and Huang Jianxin) 199 Founding of a Republic, The (Jianguo daye) (Han Sanping and Huang Jianxin) 199 Foxconn 191–3 France 3, 48, 72 Frozen (Jidu hanleng) (Wang Xiaoshuai) 122 Fu Dongyu 17 Full-Body Portrait of Chairman Mao ..." |
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