02644nam 2200565 450 991082648820332120170918150918.01-78348-340-7(CKB)3710000000449199(EBL)2095929(SSID)ssj0001522791(PQKBManifestationID)12588793(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001522791(PQKBWorkID)11483142(PQKB)10207384(MiAaPQ)EBC2095929(EXLCZ)99371000000044919920150730h20152015 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe last isle contemporary film, culture and trauma in global Taiwan /Sheng-mei MaLondon, England ;New York, New York :Rowman & Littlefield International,2015.©20151 online resource (209 p.)Place, Memory, AffectDescription based upon print version of record.1-78348-339-3 1-78348-338-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter One: Trauma and Taiwan's Melodrama; Chapter Two: Island's Irony; Chapter Three: Mazu's Touch, Taiwan Nezha and Crying; Chapter Four: Globalization's Bottom; Chapter Five: Wet Umbrella from Asian Film to The White Snake; Chapter Six: Hyde-and-Seek in Asian Diaspora; Chapter Seven: Sold Mountain; Chapter Eight: Nestlé in Shalu; Chapter Nine: Taiwan's English Education; Chapter Ten: The Fate of Accidental Taiwanese; Coda; Works Cited; Index<span><span>Explores the affective toll of Taiwan's geographical and political proximity to China through a critical analysis of contemporary Taiwanese film and culture. It examines the complex, precarious relationship between the sovereign state of Taiwan and China in order to consider what this might mean global anxiety around the growing power of China. </span></span>Place, Memory, AffectMotion picturesTaiwanHistory and criticismMotion picturesPolitical aspectsTaiwanPsychic trauma in motion picturesMotion picturesHistory and criticism.Motion picturesPolitical aspectsPsychic trauma in motion pictures.792.10923489Ma Sheng-mei475688MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910826488203321The last isle4115871UNINA