Leaving China Media, Migration, and Transnational Imagination

Name: Leaving China Media, Migration, and Transnational Imagination
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ISBN: 9780742517974

ISBN-10: 0742517977

ISBN-13: 9780742517974

Edition: 2002

Authors: Wanning Sun

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More than ever before, China is on the move. Wanning Sun explores the ways in which movement within and across the Chinese national borders has influenced the imagination of the Chinese people, both those who remain and those who have left.

Book details

List price: $53.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/15/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 5.82" wide x 8.96" long x 0.54" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English



Preface


Introduction: Leaving China



Going Home or Going Places: Television in the Village



Going Abroad or Staying Home: Cinema, Fantasy, and the World City



Arriving at the Global City: Television Dramas and Spatial Imagination



Haggling in the Margin: Videotapes and Paradiasporic Audiences



Fantasizing the Homeland: The Internet, Memory, and Exilic Longings



Eating Food and Telling Stories: From Home(land) to Homepage



Fragmenting the National Time-Space: Media Events in the Satellite Age



Chinese in the Global Village: Olympics and an Electronic Nation


Conclusion: Toward a Transnational China?


Bibliography


Index


About the Author