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Author Ma, Jean, 1972- author.

Title Melancholy drift : marking time in Chinese cinema / Jean Ma.

Publication Info. Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, [2010]
©2010

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 203 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-191) and index.
Contents Time without measure, sadness without cure -- Photography's absent times -- Post-classical art film -- Haunted movie theater -- Chance encounters and compulsive returns.
Summary This text looks closely at films by the most renowned directors of contemporary Chinese art cinema: Hou Hsiao-hsien, Tsai Ming-liang and Wong Kar-wai. It argues that these directors have collectively authored a distinct cinema of time across the realms of national and transnational film culture.
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Subject Hou, Xiaoxian, 1947- -- Criticism and interpretation.
Hou, Xiaoxian, 1947-
Criticism and interpretation.
Cai, Mingliang, 1957- -- Criticism and interpretation.
Cai, Mingliang, 1957-
Wong, Kar-wai, 1958- -- Criticism and interpretation.
Wong, Kar-wai, 1958-
Motion pictures -- China -- History.
Motion pictures.
China.
History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Ma, Jean, 1972- Melancholy drift. Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, ©2010 9789888028054 (DLC) 2011410228 (OCoLC)613433287
ISBN 9789882205789 (electronic book)
988220578X (electronic book)
9789888028054
9888028057
9789888028061
9888028065
1283016869
9781283016865