China's encounter with global Hollywood : cultural policy and the film industry, 1994-2013 /

This work explores the global-local interplay through the case study of the People's Republic of China's encounter with global Hollywood from the mid-1990s to 2013. It analyzes the changing role of the Chinese state and its evolving cultural policy; investigates the intertwined relationshi...

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Main Author: Su, Wendy (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lexington, Kentucky : The University Press of Kentucky, [2016]
Series:Asia in the new millennium.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Cultural policy as negotiation of power: the Chinese state's role and strategies in its tug-of-war with global Hollywood
  • The debate about Hollywood
  • The film industry as negotiation of space
  • Artistic and critical cinema under a triple threat: marketization, Hollywoodization, and state censorship
  • Chinese martial arts cinema in the twenty-first century: hybridity and soft power
  • Conclusion: the Chinese state, Hollywood, and postsocialist modernity.