1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910780944503321

Titolo

TV drama in China [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Ying Zhu, Michael Keane and Ruoyun Bai

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hong Kong, : Hong Kong University Press, 2008

ISBN

988-220-764-2

1-282-70958-5

9786612709586

988-8052-99-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (289 p.)

Collana

TransAsia : screen cultures

Classificazione

24.36

Altri autori (Persone)

ZhuYing <1965->

KeaneMichael <1952->

BaiRuoyun, Ph. D.

Disciplina

300

791.45750951

Soggetti

Television programs - China

Television broadcasting - China

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; I. Tradition, History, and Politics; II. Gender and Domestic Sphere; III. Production, Reception, andDistribution; IV. Co-productions and Pan-Asian Markets; Notes; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

The book provides an international and cross-cultural perspective with chapters on Taiwanese TV drama in China, the impact of South Korean drama, and trans-border production between the Mainland and Hong Kong.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910150161703321

Titolo

Calamity Jane: Frontierswoman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cavendish Square Publishing

ISBN

1-5026-2205-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (32 p.)

Collana

American Legends and Folktales

Altri autori (Persone)

KlepeisAlicia Z

LapegueMatias

Disciplina

978/.02092

B

Soggetti

Women pioneers - West (U.S.)

Pioneers - West (U.S.)

West (U.S.) Biography Juvenile literature

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Sommario/riassunto

The Wild West was home to many men and women looking for adventure and a new life. Back then, in a place of danger and intrigue, there were several characters that made their mark on the frontier. One woman was Calamity Jane. Born Martha Jane Cannary, Calamity Jane would become one of America's best-known sharpshooters and horse riders. Her life is told in here in easy-to-read language and vivid illustrations sure to engage young readers.