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Last Isle Contemporary Taiwan

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Informationen zum Autor Sheng-mei Ma is Professor of English at Michigan State University. Klappentext Explores the affective toll of Taiwan's geographical and political proximity to China through a critical analysis of contemporary Taiwanese film and culture. It examines the complex, precarious relationship between the sovereign state of Taiwan and China in order to consider what this might mean global anxiety around the growing power of China. Zusammenfassung Explores the affective toll of Taiwan’s geographical and political proximity to China through a critical analysis of contemporary Taiwanese film and culture. It examines the complex, precarious relationship between the sovereign state of Taiwan and China in order to consider what this might mean global anxiety around the growing power of China. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments / Figures / Introduction / 1. Trauma and Taiwan's Melodrama: Seven Orphans of Cape No. 7 / 2. Island's Irony: Virtual Pilgrimage Circum-Taiwan in Search of the High Cs / 3. Mazu's Touch, Taiwan Nezha and Crying / 4. Globalization's Bottom: Subtitle and Switch in Wang Yu-Lin's Taiwanese Dialect Films / 5. Wet Umbrella and The White Snake / 6. Hyde-and-Seek in Asian Diaspora: Deann Borshay Liem's Negative and Ang Lee's Ventriloquy / 7. Sold Mountain: Chinese-Language Films on Shangri-La / 8. Nestle in Shalu / 9. Taiwan's English Education: A Fish with Three Heads / 10. The Fate of Accidental Taiwanese: 5 Ways to Leave Your Father / Coda: China Laying Golden Eggs / Bibliography / Index

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Authors Sheng-Mei Ma
Publisher Rowman and Littlefield
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 01.08.2015
 
EAN 9781783483396
ISBN 978-1-78348-339-6
Series Place, Memory, Affect
Place, Memory, Affect
Subjects Fiction > Narrative literature
Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV
Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries

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