James Tweedie

The Age of New Waves

Art Cinema and the Staging of Globalization

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Produktbeschreibung

The Age of New Waves is a global and comparative study of new wave cinemas, from the French nouvelle vague to films from Taiwan and mainland China in the late twentieth century, that focuses on the relationships among art cinema, youth, and cities during the era of globalization.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 380
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. September 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 567g
• ISBN-13: 9780199858309
• ISBN-10: 0199858306
• Artikelnr.: 37313966

Autorenporträt

James Tweedie is Associate Professor of Comparative Literature and a member of the Cinema Studies faculty at the University of Washington.

Inhaltsangabe

* TABLE OF CONTENTS
* Introduction Youth, Cities, and the Globalization of Art Cinema
* SECTION ONE
* Chapter One The Mise en Scène of Modernity: The French New Wave,
Paris, and the Global 1960s
* Chapter Two Walking in the City
* Chapter Three New Wave Futures
* SECTION TWO
* Chapter Four The Urban Archipelago: Taiwan's New Wave and the East
Asian Economic Boom
* Chapter Five Morning in the Megacity: Taiwan and the Globalization of
the City Film
* Chapter Six The Haunting of Taipei
* SECTION THREE
* Chapter Seven Chinese Cinema in a World of Flows: The New Wave in the
P.R.C.
* Chapter Eight The Fifth Generation and the Youth of China
* Chapter Nine On Living in a Young City