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Routledge Studies in Chinese Cinema


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Routledge Studies in Chinese Cinema presents original and cutting-edge research into Chinese cinema from a range of global perspectives. The series highlights interdisciplinary interactions and hybrid methodologies to broaden the literature on Chinese cinema and reflect current trends and debates. The series tackles all aspects of Chinese cinema, encompassing topics such as history, industry, genres, auteurs, stardom, gender, multilingualism, the reception of Chinese cinema, and transnational approaches. Each book offers a fresh look at Chinese cinema, filling an academic gap, addressing important yet unacknowledged topics, and establishing a dialogue with larger academic and intellectual discourses. The series bridges political, ideological, cultural, and linguistic differences and serves a platform for international dialogues on the topic of Chinese cinema.

Series Editors:

Yomi Braester is Professor of comparative literature and cinema studies at the University of Washington.

Li Daoxin is Professor at School of Arts, Peking University.

Jin Haina is Professor of translation, film and communication studies at the Communication University of China.

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Chinese Films Abroad Distribution and Translation

Chinese Films Abroad: Distribution and Translation

1st Edition

Edited By Yves Gambier, Haina Jin
April 02, 2024

This book examines Chinese films made and shown abroad roughly between the 1920s and the 2020s, from the beginning of the international exchange of the Chinese national film industry to the emergence of the concept of soft power. The periodisation of Chinese cinema(s) does not necessarily match the...

General History of Chinese Film

General History of Chinese Film

1st Edition

By Ding Yaping
September 25, 2023

This three-volume set charting the general history of Chinese film organizes, analyses, and explains the different stages of development of Chinese film from 1896 to the present day. It includes analysis of films, filmmakers, historical elements of film style, as well as a review and elaboration of...

General History of Chinese Film I 1896–1949

General History of Chinese Film I: 1896–1949

1st Edition

By Ding Yaping
September 25, 2023

The early years of the history of Chinese film have lately been the subject of resurgent interest and a growing body of scholarship has come to recognise and identify an extraordinarily diverse and complex period. This volume explores the development of Chinese film from 1896 to 1949. The volume ...

General History of Chinese Film II 1949–1976

General History of Chinese Film II: 1949–1976

1st Edition

By Ding Yaping
September 25, 2023

Since 1949, Chinese film has been greatly influenced by a variety of historical, cultural, and political events in the history of the People’s Republic of China. This volume explores the development of Chinese film from 1949 to 1976. This volume restores Chinese film to its original historical ...

General History of Chinese Film III 1976–2016

General History of Chinese Film III: 1976–2016

1st Edition

By Ding Yaping
September 25, 2023

The Reform and Opening-up of China since the late 1970s has not only transformed the economic and political situation of the country but also transformed the Chinese film industry. This volume focuses on the 40 years of the history of Chinese film in the post-Mao era. As all aspects of film ...

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