General History of Chinese Film II

ISBN-13: 9781032069562 / Miękka / 2023 / 242 str.

Ding Yaping

Opis

This volume explores the development of Chinese film from 1949 to 1976. The author exhibits the complex relations of film with society, politics, culture, and art in the Maoist period, and showcases the inheritance and differences between earlier Chinese film and Chinese film in the newly founded People’s Republic of China.

Spis treści

Introduction. 1. Films Shouldering a Newborn State Power (1949-1951). 2. Imagination and a Turning Point (1952-1956). 3. In Collective Sentiments: The True Mirror (1957-1965). 4. Death of Film: A Portrait of Delirium in the Cultural Revolution Period (1966-1971). 5. The Scene of Revolution in a Special Period (1972-1974). 6. Under the Redness (1975-1976).

O autorze

Ding Yaping is the Director of the Film and Television Research Institute of the Chinese National Academy of Arts. He specializes in the history of Chinese film and has published more than 20 monographs.

Jin Haina is professor of translation, film, and communication studies at the Communication University of China. Her research interests include film translation, translation history, and film history.