Using film as a lens though which we can witness the global transformations in politics, economy, culture, and communication, this book analyzes Hollywood's shift in its depictions of China and Tibet.



Autorentext
Author Jenny George Daccache: Jenny George Daccache is a scholar in the fields of media, film, culture, and politics. Author Brandon Valeriano: Brandon Valeriano is a Lecturer at the School of Social and Political Sciences of the University of Glasgow.

Inhalt
1. China and Tibet in Western Eyes 2. The Divergence in the Portrayal of China and Tibet by Hollywood: The Yellow Peril versus the Land of Spirituality 3. Hollywood and the Sino-Tibetan Conflict 4. Political Messages and Cultural Realities: Modern China & Tibet in the Hollywood Image 5. Accuracy versus Propaganda in Hollywood Cinema: False Depictions of China, Tibet, and their Protracted Conflict 6. The Hollywood Effect and Tibet: A Study of Media Effectiveness and the Current Free Tibet Movement 7. The Paradox of Globalization: Hollywood's Ethno-Cultural Context Encounters the Global Marketplace Conclusion: Hollywood, China, and Tibet: A Path Forward
Titel
Hollywood's Representations of the Sino-Tibetan Conflict
Untertitel
Politics, Culture, and Globalization
EAN
9781137290489
Format
E-Book (pdf)
Veröffentlichung
05.12.2012
Digitaler Kopierschutz
Wasserzeichen
Dateigrösse
1.32 MB
Anzahl Seiten
235