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Taiwanese-Language Cinema : Rediscovered and Reconsidered / edited by Chris Berry, Wafa Ghermani, Corrado Neri and Ming-yeh T. Rawnsley.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Edinburgh studies in East Asian film.
- Edinburgh studies in East Asian film
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Motion pictures--Taiwan--20th century.
- Motion pictures.
- Motion pictures--Taiwan--History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxi, 260 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press Ltd, [2024]
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Summary:
- Rethinks Taiwan's film history with new insights into its vibrant local-language popular cinema.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- part I. Critical Intervention. 1. Don't Call Me 'Taiyupian' : Reflections on the Taiwanese Hokkien Cinema Era and Its Myths / Chih-heng Su
- part II. Social Transformation. 2. Representations of Blindness in Taiyupian / Ta-wei Chi ; 3. From Stage to Screen : The Emergence of Taiwanese Opera Films in Social History / Ju-fan Shih ; 4. Taiyupian as Vernacular Modernism: Material Culture, Home Spaces and Taiwan as a Home / Adina Zemanek
- part III. Industry and Aesthetics. 5. The Spirit of Yufeng: Lin Tuan-qiu's Film Career and the Hushan Film Studio / Wan-shun Shih ; 6. The Relationship between Actors and Industry in 1960s Taiwanese-Language Cinema / Hsin-chi Chen ; 7. Re-examining Vengeance of the Phoenix Sisters and Martial Arts Films: Genre Hybridity, Translocality and Cross-Nationality / Ru-shou Robert Chen ; 8. Musical Soundscapes in Taiyupian : Listening In on Composer Tseng Chung-ying and His Context / Nancy Guy ; 9. Sound Legacies : Post-synchronised Sound and Echoes of Taiyupian in Pre-Dolby Taiwan Cinema / Evelyn Shih
- part IV. Transnational Dimensions. 10. Translation and Transformation of Taiyupian : From Gothic Romance to 'Family Complex' / Fang-mei Lin ; 11. Film Circulation and Mutual Influences between Hong Kong and Taiwan during the Cold War / Jessica Siu-yin Yeung.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781399527910
- 1399527916
- 9781399527903
- 1399527908
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