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THE Anxiety of Authenticity: THE Historical Reception of Broken Blossoms (1919), Shanghai Express (1932) and The Good Earth (1937) in China

Qijun Han
- 07 Apr 2021 - 
- Vol. 41, Iss: 2, pp 232-250
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This paper analyzed the authenticity principles connected to Hollywood's portrayal of China and the Chinese through three important American films screened or banned in China, including Broken Blossoms (1) and The Forbidden City (2).
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This article analyses the authenticity principles connected to Hollywood’s portrayal of China and the Chinese through three important American films screened or banned in China – Broken Blossoms (1...

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An Accented Cinema : Exilic and Diasporic Filmmaking

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Chinese national cinema

Yingjin Zhang
TL;DR: Yingjin Zhang as discussed by the authors examines how despite the pressures placed on the industry from state control and rigid censorship, Chinese national cinema remains incapable of projecting a single unified picture, but rather portrays many different Chinas.
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Embracing the East : white women and American orientalism

真里 吉原
TL;DR: Yoshihara as mentioned in this paper examines a wide range of white women who were attracted to Japan and China in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century and shows how, through their engagement with Asia, these women found new forms of expression, power, and freedom that were often denied to them in other realms of their lives in America.
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Afterword: the future of the sociology of consumption

Alan Warde
TL;DR: A survey of the sociological research agenda for the last decade in the UK can be found in this article, where Campbell's (1995) authoritative overview of key themes in the development of the sociology of consumption is presented.