Chinese Animation - Multiplicities in Motion

Chinese Animation is the first edited book that explores the multiple histories, geographies, industries, technologies, media, and transmediality of Chinese animation. From silent short to CGI, it covers more than a century of animation across different languages, including Mandarin, Cantonese, and Taiwanese.

About the author

Daisy Yan Du is Associate Professor in the Division of Humanities at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.John Crespi is Professor of Chinese at Colgate University.Yiman Wang is Professor of Film and Digital Media at the University of California, Santa Cruz.

Product details

• Authors: Daisy Yan Crespi Du
• Assisted by: John A Crespi (Editor), Crespi John A. (Editor), Daisy Yan Du (Editor), Yiman Wang (Editor), Wang Yiman (Editor)
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 18.02.2025
• EAN: 9780674297531
• ISBN: 978-0-674-29753-1
• No. of pages: 384
• Series: Harvard Contemporary China Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet; Dance, HISTORY / Asia / General, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / Genres / Animated, Other performing arts, Dance & Other Performing Arts, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / Regional & National