Yingchi Chu

Chinese Documentaries

From Dogma to Polyphony

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In China, unlike in Western cinema, documentary film, rather than fiction film, has been the dominant mode since 1949. In recent years, documentary TV programmes have experienced a meteoric rise. Arguing that there is a gradual process of 'democratization' in the media, in which documentaries play a significant role, this book discusses various types of Chinese documentaries, under both the planned and the market economy. It especially explores the relationship between documentaries and society, showing how, under the market economy, although the government continues to use the genre as propaganda to promote its ideologies and policies, docum… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-134-18603-7
EAN: 9781134186037
Produktnummer: 18405093
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
Seitenangabe: 272 S.
Plattform: PDF
Masse: 3'404 KB

Über den Autor

Yingchi Chu is a Senior Lecturer in Media Studies at Murdoch University, Western Australia. She has published journals and book chapters on Chinese media, and is the author of Hong Kong Cinema: Coloniser, Motherland and Self (2003).