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Author Chow, Rey.

Title Primitive passions : visuality, sexuality, ethnography, and contemporary Chinese cinema / Rey Chow
Published New York : Columbia University Press, [1995]
©1995

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Description xiv, 252 pages ; 24 cm
regular print
Series Film and culture
Film and culture.
Contents Pt. 1. Visuality, Modernity, and Primitive Passions -- Pt. 2. Some Contemporary Chinese Films. 1. Digging an Old Well: The Labor of Social Fantasy. 2. Silent Is the Ancient Plain: Music, Filmmaking, and the Concept of Social Change in the New Chinese Cinema. 3. Male Narcissism and National Culture: Subjectivity in Chen Kaige's King of the Children. 4. The Force of Surfaces: Defiance in Zhang Yimou's Films -- Pt. 3. Film as Ethnography; or, Translation Between Cultures in the Postcolonial World
Analysis China
Cinema Films (Motion pictures)
China
Cinema Films (Motion pictures)
Notes Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-243) and index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [203]-243) and index
Subject Motion pictures -- Social aspects -- China.
Motion pictures -- China.
Motion pictures -- China -- Social aspects.
LC no. 94027796
ISBN 0231076827
0231076835