Fiery Cinema: The Emergence of an Affective Medium in China, 1915-1945
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Portions of chapter 1 were previously published as “From Pearl White to White Rose Woo: Tracing the Vernacular Body of Nüxia in Chinese Silent Cinema, 1927–1931,” Camera Obscura 20, no. 3 (2005): 193–231. Portions of chapter 5 were previously published as “In Search of a ‘Cinematic Esperanto’: Exhibiting Wartime Chongqing Cinema in the Global Context,” Journal of Chinese Cinemas 3, no. 2 (2009): 135–47.
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Bao, Weihong.
Fiery cinema : the emergence of an affective medium in China, 1915–1945 /
Weihong Bao.
“A Quadrant book.”
Includes bibliographical references and index.
isbn 978-0-8166-8133-4 (hc : alk. paper)
isbn 978-0-8166-8134-1 (pb : alk. paper)
Motion pictures—China—History—20th century. I. Title.
PN1993.5.C4B334 2015
791.430951—dc23
2014019917
Printed in the United States of America on acid-free paper
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