The Rey Chow reader
By: edited by Paul Bowman.
Contributors: Bowman, Paul, 1971-
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 289
ISBN-13: 9780231149945; 9780231149952; 9780231520782
Subjects: Culture; Politics and culture; Social change; Poststructuralism; Motion pictures -- China; Motion pictures and transnationalism; Motion pictures and globalization; Culture in motion pictures
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Modernity and postcolonial ethnicity. The age of the world target: atomic bombs, alterity, area studies; title: The postcolonial difference: lessons in cultural legitimation; title: From Writing diaspora. Introduction: leading questions; title: Brushes with the-other-as-face: stereotyping and cross-ethnic representation; title: The politics of admittance: female sexual agency, miscegenation, and the formation of community in Frantz Fanon; title: When whiteness feminizes : some consequences of a supplementary logic is "woman" a woman, a man, or what? the unstable status of woman in contemporary cultural criticism; title: Filmic visuality and transcultural politics. Film and cultural identity; title: Seeing modern China : toward a theory of ethnic spectatorship; title: The dream of a butterfly; title: Film as ethnography, or, translation between cultures in the postcolonial world the primacy of to-be-looked-at-ness; title: A filmic staging of postwar geotemporal politics: on Akira Kurosawa's No regrets for our youth, sixty years later; title: From sentimental fabulations, contemporary Chinese films: attachment in the age of global visibility; title: The political economy of vision in happy times and not one less, or, a different type of migration.