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Author Marchetti, Gina.

Title From Tian'anmen to Times Square : transnational China and the Chinese diaspora on global screens, 1989-1997 / Gina Marchetti.

Imprint Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2006.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  791.436251 M332f 2006    ---  Available
Description xviii, 302 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-293) and index.
Contents China and the Chinese on world screens, 1989-97 -- Global economies, commodities, and labor -- Buying American, consuming Hong Kong: Chungking Express, The Opium War, These Shoes Weren't Made For Walking, and Comrades: Almost a Love Story / Interview: Paul Lee -- Working women in the People's Republic of China: Out of Phoenix Bridge, Women from the Lake of Scented Souls, and A Little Life Opera / Interview: Allen Fong -- Gangland Taiwan in the transnational imagination: Mahjong and Goodbye South Goodbye: Interview: Edward Yang -- The postmodern condition in Singapore: Mee Pok Man and Twelve Storeys / Interview: Eric Khoo -- Identities in question: The Chinese Diaspora -- Transnational cinema and hybrid identities: To Liv(e) and Crossings / Interview: Evans Chan -- Gender and generation in Clara Law's migration trilogy: Farewell China, Autumn Moon, and Floating Life -- Fighting diaspora: the legacy of Bruce and Brandon Lee in Rapid Fire -- In the space of the square: The Gate of Heavenly Peace / Interview: Carma Hinton.
Subject Popular culture -- China.
Chinese -- Foreign countries.
Mass media.
ISBN 1592132782 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781592132782 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1592132774 (alk. paper)
9781592132775 (alk. paper)
Standard No. YDXCP 2245606
YDXCP 2245607
NZ1 10480925

 
    
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