Chinese Urban Shi-Nema: Cinematicity, Society and Millennial China

by David H. Fleming and Simon Harrison

Book Overview

This book dives into the mise-en-sc?ne of contemporary China to explore the "becoming cinema" of Chinese cities, societies, and subjectivities. Set in the wake of China's radical and rapid period of urbanization and infrastructural transformation, and situating itself in the processual city of Ningbo, the book combines empirical, ficto-critical, and philosophical methods to generate a dynamic account of everyday life as new forms of consumer...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030496775
• ISBN13: 9783030496777
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 235 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.8" x 8.3"