Queer Representations in Chinese-language Film and the Cultural Landscape / / Shi-Yan Chao.

This book provides a cultural history of queer representations in Chinese-language film and media, negotiated by locally produced knowledge, local cultural agency, and lived histories. Incorporating a wide range of materials in both English and Chinese, this interdisciplinary project investigates th...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Amsterdam University Press Complete eBook-Package 2020
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2020]
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Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Asian Visual Cultures ; 9
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Physical Description:1 online resource (412 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: Processing Tongzhi/Queer Imaginaries
  • Section I. Against Families, Against States
  • 1. The Chinese Queer Diasporic Imaginary
  • 2. Two Stage Sisters: Comrades, Almost a Love Story
  • Section II. Camp Aesthetics
  • 3. Mass Camp in Contemporary Hong Kong Cinema
  • 4. Toward an Aesthetic of Tongzhi Camp
  • Section III. Documentary Impulse
  • 5. Coming Out of The Box, Lalas with DV Cameras
  • 6. Performing Gender, Performing Documentary in Postsocialist China
  • Conclusion
  • Chinese Glossary
  • Bilingual Filmography
  • Bibliography
  • Index