{"product_id":"general-history-of-chinese-film-9780367764449","title":"General History of Chinese Film","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThis three-volume set explores the history of Chinese film from 1896 to the present, analyzing films, filmmakers, and historical elements, and examining the intersection between film and cultural ecology. It aims to deduce the historical basis for the evolution of film as art, political, philosophical, and literary trends and understand how the current tradition of Chinese film has been constructed. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Mixed media product\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1200 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 25 September 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis comprehensive three-volume set delves into the rich history of Chinese cinema, spanning from its inception in 1896 to the present day. It meticulously organizes, analyzes, and elucidates the various stages of development that Chinese film has undergone, providing a comprehensive understanding of its evolution. The set encompasses a wide range of topics, including an in-depth examination of films, filmmakers, historical elements of film style, and a comprehensive review and elaboration of significant events throughout different historical periods. By exploring the intricate interplay between film ecology and cultural ecology, the set sheds light on the unique characteristics of Chinese cinema and its relationship with the broader cultural landscape.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBeginning with the film as a textual entity, the set proceeds through a rigorous formal analysis and comparative study, drawing connections between the social context of the works and the filmmakers themselves. It weaves a continuous narrative that chronicles the history of Chinese films and filmmakers, their contributions, and their impact on the world. The primary objective of this set is to uncover the historical foundations upon which the evolution of film as an art, a political force, a philosophical inquiry, and a literary genre has taken shape. By delving into the past, it aims to unravel and explain how the current tradition of Chinese cinema has gradually emerged and flourished.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis set is an invaluable resource for scholars and students engaged in the study of film, Chinese studies, cultural studies, and media studies. It offers a comprehensive and authoritative exploration of the field, presenting a wealth of insights and perspectives that will deepen their understanding of Chinese cinema and its place in global cinema history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2220g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 234 x 156 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780367764449\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ding Yaping","offers":[{"title":"Mixed media product","offer_id":44609267728634,"sku":"9780367764449","price":133.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/noImage_1_975db34c-9e8a-466e-878d-2ff3589a982e.jpg?v=1696613017","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/general-history-of-chinese-film-9780367764449","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}