Erin Y. Huang

Urban Horror

Neoliberal Post-Socialism and the Limits of Visibility

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Produktbeschreibung

Drawing on Marxist phenomenology, geography, and aesthetics and film from China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan made between the 1990s and the present, Erin Y. Huang theorizes the economic, cultural, and political conditions of neoliberal postsocialist China.

Produktdetails

• Sinotheory
• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Februar 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 424g
• ISBN-13: 9781478008095
• ISBN-10: 1478008091
• Artikelnr.: 57580906

Autorenporträt

Erin Y. Huang is Assistant Professor of East Asian Studies and Comparative Literature at Princeton University.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments  ix
Introduction. Urban Horror: Speculative Futures of Chinese Cinemas  1
1. Cartographies of Socialism and Post-Socialism: The Factory Gate and the
Threshold of the Visible World  33
2. Intimate Dystopias: Post-Socialist Femininity and the Marxist-Feminist
Interior  69
3. The Post- as Media Time: Documentary Experiments and the Rhetoric of
Ruin Gazing  101
4. Post-Socialism in Hong Kong: Zone Urbanism and Marxist Phenomenology 
146
5. The Ethics of Representing Precarity: Film in the Era of Global
Complicity  184
Epilogue  218
Notes  223
Bibliography  245
Index  259