Body in Question Image and Illusion in Two Chinese Films by Director Jiang Wen

Name: Body in Question Image and Illusion in Two Chinese Films by Director Jiang Wen
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ISBN: 9780691139463

ISBN-10: 0691139466

ISBN-13: 9780691139463

Edition: 2009

Authors: Jerome Silbergeld

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In the Heat of the SunandDevils on the Doorstepare two of the finest and most honored Chinese films ever made.Body in Questionis the first book to thoroughly examine these groundbreaking works and one of the first books in English to study individual Chinese films in depth. These two award-winning films by renowned director-actor Jiang Wen and cinematographer Gu Changwei are unsurpassed in China for their exquisite attention to realistic detail, their stylistic range, their emotional breadth, and their razor-like commentary on contemporary China. In scenes that range from hilarious to horrific, China's ruling elite and its complicated relationship with Japan are subjected to the filmmakers'…

Book details

List price: $48.00
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 11/2/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 176
Size: 7.17" wide x 10.24" long x 0.67" tall
Weight: 1.430