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Celluloid comrades : representations of male homosexuality in contemporary Chinese cinemas by Song Hwee Lim, 1965- is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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"Without question, Song Hwee Lim has presented us with an exemplar of quality scholarship in the study of contemporary Chinese cinemas. By combining an impressive command of Chinese and Western literary as well as film source materials with a sophisticated mode of analysis and an unassuming argumentative style, he has authored an exhilarating bookone that not only treats cinematic representations of male homosexuality with great sensitivity but also demonstrates what it means to read with critical intelligence and vision." Rey Chow, Andrew W. Mellon Professor of the Humanities, Brown University " Celluloid Comrades is a timely demonstration of the importance of queer studies in the field of transnational Chinese cinemas. Lim dissects gay sexuality in selective Chinese-language films, and vigorously contests commonly accepted critical paradigms and theoretical models. Readers will find a provocative, powerful voice in this new book." Sheldon H. Lu, Professor of Comparative Literature, University of California at Davis Celluloid Comrades offers a cogent analytical introduction to the representation of male homosexuality in Chinese cinemas within the last decade. It posits that repres

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Author

Song Hwee Lim, 1965-

Publisher

University of Hawai'i Press

Published

2009

Language

EN

ISBN

9780824830779

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, History, Humanities