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Newborn Socialist Things: Materiality in Maoist China
Contemporary China is seen as a place of widespread commodification and consumerism, while the preceeding Maoist Cultural Revolution is typically understood as a time when goods were scarce and the state criticized what little consumption was possible. Indeed, with the exception of the likeness and ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
1968 and Global Cinema (Contemporary Approaches to Film and Media Series)
by Paula Rabinowitz • Robert Stam • Victor Fan • Allyson Nadia Field • J. M. Tyree • Peter Hames • Lily Saint • Morgan Adamson • Christina Gerhardt • Sara Saljoughi • Rocco Giansante • Rita De Grandis • David Desser • Graeme Stout • Mauro Resmini • Man-tat Terence Leung • Sarah Hamblin • Laurence Coderre • Pablo La Parra-Perez1968 and Global Cinema addresses a notable gap in film studies. Although scholarship exists on the late 1950s and 1960s New Wave films, research that puts cinemas on 1968 into dialogue with one another across national boundaries is surprisingly lacking. Only in recent years have histories of 1968 be... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018