Remaking Red Classics in Post-Mao China - Tv Drama As Popular Media

Informationen zum Autor Qian Gong is a Senior Lecturer at Curtin University and convenor of the Chinese major program, as well as publishing regularly on Chinese media and popular culture. She was a journalist for China's national newspaper China Daily before she joined academia. Klappentext This book reveals how the story of revolution was reinvented to appeal and entertain a new generation and provides important clues to the understanding of transformation of class, gender and locality in contemporary China. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements Introduction: Revolution and TV Drama: The Uneasy Bedfellows in the Reform Era Chapter 1: TV Dramas as Market Commodities, Cultural Artifacts and Social Practices Chapter 2: Hybridising the Red Classics in Post-Mao China: The Production and Consumption Context Chapter 3: From Chief to Chef: Remoulding Heroes Chapter 4: Getting the Right Mix: Revolutionary Women and Contemporary Femininity Chapter 5: Living Red: Production, Consumption and Local Memory of Revolutionary Culture in Linyi Chapter 6 The Question of Faith in TV Drama Series Conclusion Filmography Bibliography

Product details

• Authors: Qian Gong
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.03.2023
• EAN: 9781538153277
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-5327-7
• No. of pages: 206
• Series: Media, Culture and Communication in Asia-Pacific Societies
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > General, dictionaries; Media Studies, Popular Culture, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture, Television, PERFORMING ARTS / Television / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies