Shanghai filmmaking : : crossing borders, connecting to the globe, 1922-1938 / / Huang Xuelei.
In Shanghai Filmmaking , Huang Xuelei invites readers to go on an intimate, detailed, behind-the-scenes tour of the world of early Chinese cinema. She paints a nuanced picture of the Mingxing Motion Picture Company, the leading Chinese film studio in the 1920's and 1930's, and argues that...
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| Superior document: | China Studies, Volume 29 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, Netherlands : : Brill,, 2014. ©2014 |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | China studies (Leiden, Netherlands) ;
Volume 29. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (397 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Introduction: Shanghai Filmmaking: Border-crossing Practices
- 1 The Business
- 2 Players of the 1920's: Interconnecting, Mediating
- 3 Players of the 1930's: Contestation? Collaboration?
- 4 The Medium: Inside Glocal Mediascapes
- 5 The Narrative (I): Melodrama as a Social Form
- 6 The Narrative (II): Melodramas Fit for All
- 7 The Meaning: Toward a Sentimental Education
- Epilogue: Toward a Glocal Viewing Public
- Appendix 1: Filmography
- Appendix 2: Mingxing Personnel
- Bibliography
- Index.