The Narration of the Nation in Popular Literatures, Film, and Television
by
Y. Shen
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2015
Analyzing contemporary Chinese literature, film, and television, Shen shows the significance of nationalism for the mass imagination in post-socialist China. Chapters move from the intellectual idealism of the 1980s, through the post-Tiananmen transition, to the national cinema of the 1990s, and finally to the Internet literature of today.