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Melancholy drift : marking time in Chinese cinema / Jean Ma.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ma, Jean.
- Series:
- Gale eBooks
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hou, Xiaoxian, 1947---Criticism and interpretation.
- Hou, Xiaoxian.
- Cai, Mingliang, 1957---Criticism and interpretation.
- Cai, Mingliang.
- Wong, Kar-wai, 1958---Criticism and interpretation.
- Wong, Kar-wai.
- Motion pictures--China--History.
- Motion pictures.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 203 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book looks closely at films by the most renowned directors of contemporary Chinese art cinema: Hou Hsiao-hsien, Tsai Ming-liang and Wong Kar-wai. It argues that these directors have collectively authored a distinct cinema of time across the realms of national and transnational film culture.
- Contents:
- Time without measure, sadness without cure
- Photography's absent times
- The post-classical art film
- The haunted movie theater
- Chance encounters and compulsive returns.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9786613016867
- 9789882207172
- 9882207170
- 9781283016865
- 1283016869
- 9789882205789
- 988220578X
- OCLC:
- 707092622
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