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Romanian and Chinese Cinemas: Socialist Affect and Cultural Politics from Maoism to the New Waves

Romanian and Chinese Cinemas: Socialist Affect and Cultural Politics from Maoism to the New Waves - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Lucian ȚionPublish date:2025-04-30Pages:216
Language:EnglishPublisher:Edinburgh University PressISBN-13:9781399512787ISBN-10:1399512781UPC:9781399512787Book Category:Performing ArtsBook Subcategory:FilmBook Topic:History & Criticism, ReferenceSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.56 inchesWeight:1.0604Product ID:SC5E5TB250

Romanian and Chinese Cinemas: Socialist Affect and Cultural Politics from Maoism to the New Waves

Drawing on what used to be the erstwhile internationalist cultural space of Communist Eurasia, the author reads socialist-era and postsocialist films made in Romania and China as promoting a common aesthetics predicated on the miserabilism of Third Cinema. The book argues that, despite indictments that socialist cultures were saturated with the oppressing ideology of socialist realism in the...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Edinburgh University PressISBN-13:9781399512787ISBN-10:1399512781UPC:9781399512787Book Category:Performing ArtsBook Subcategory:FilmBook Topic:History & Criticism, ReferenceSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.56 inchesWeight:1.0604Product ID:SC5E5TB250
Țion, Lucian: - Lucian Țion is a lecturer in Media Studies at the University of Amsterdam and Babeș Bolyai University, Cluj. He received his PhD from the National University of Singapore and his research areas are Eastern European cinemas, Chinese cinemas, postsocialism and cultural studies. He has published in Quarterly Review of Film and Video, Comparative Literature Studies, Cineaste and...
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press

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