Michael Berry

Jia Zhangke's 'Hometown Trilogy' (eBook, PDF)

Xiao Wu, Platform, Unknown Pleasures

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Berry's study of Jia Zhangke's masterful trilogy, Xiao Wu (1997), Platform (2000) and Unknown Pleasures offers a fascinating glimpse into the cinematic world of one of China's most influential filmmakers, and explores Jia's concern with themes of destruction and change, stagnation and movement, and the ceaseless search for home.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury eBooks UK
• Seitenzahl: 96
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Februar 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781844575503
• Artikelnr.: 48040072

Autorenporträt

MICHAEL BERRY is Associate Professor of Contemporary Chinese Cultural Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara, USA. He is the author of A History of Pain: Trauma in Modern Chinese Literature and Film (2008) and Speaking in Images: Interviews with Contemporary Chinese Filmmakers (2005).