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Painting the city red Chinese cinema and the urban contract
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Title
Painting the city red [electronic resource] : Chinese cinema and the urban contract / Yomi Braester.
ISBN
9780822392750 (electronic book)
0822392755 (electronic book)
9780822347064 (cloth : alk. paper)
0822347067 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780822347231 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0822347237 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Durham [NC] : Duke University Press, 2010.
Physical Description
1 online resource (xiv, 405 p.) : ill.
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Variant and related titles
e-Duke books scholarly collection 2010.
Other formats
Print version: Braester, Yomi. Painting the city red Durham [NC] : Duke University Press, 2010
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 24, 2018
Series
Asia-Pacific: culture, politics, and society
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: film and the urban contract
New China, new Beijing : staging the socialist city of the future
A big dyeing vat : the rise of proletarian Shanghai and the fall of Nanjing Road
Mansions of uneven rhyme : Beijing courtyards and the instant city
The first precinct under heaven : state symbolism and unplanned urbanism at Tiananmen Square
Angel sanctuaries : Taipei's gentrification and the erasure of veterans' villages
"This is the story of our street" : urban preservation and the post-Maoist politics of memory
The day trip of your dreams : globalizing Beijing and the postspatial city
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