Television in Post-Reform China: Serial Dramas, Confucian Leadership and the Global Television Market

by Ying Zhu

Book Overview

This book explores the political, economic, and cultural forces, locally and globally that have shaped the evolution of Chinese primetime television dramas, and the way that these dramas in turn have actively engaged in the major intellectual and policy debates concerning the path, steps, and speed of China's economic and political modernization during the post-Deng Xiaoping era. It intertwines the evolution of Chinese television drama particularly...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415492203
• ISBN13: 9780415492201
• Release Date: March 2008
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"