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Author:

Liu, Jin, 1974 August-

Title:

Signifying the local : media productions rendered in local languages in mainland China in the new millennium / by Jin Liu.

Publisher:

Brill,

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

x, 315 pages ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Mass media and language--China.
Local mass media--China.
Mass media and minorities--China.
Communication and culture--China.
China--Languages.
Chinese language--Dialects.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-310) and index.

Contents:

Introduction -- A historical review of the discourse of the local in twentieth-century China -- An overview of television series productions in the 2000s -- Alternative translation: performativity in dubbing films in local languages -- Empowering local community: TV news talk shows in local languages -- Ambivalent laughter: comic sketches in CCTV's spring festival eve gala -- Popular music and local youth identity in the age of the Internet -- The rhetoric of local languages as the marginal: Chinese underground and independent films by Jia Zhangke and others -- Multiplicity in mainstream studio films in local languages -- The unassimilated voice in recent fiction in local languages -- Conclusion.

Series:

China studies ; volume 25

ISBN:

9004259015 (hardback : alk. paper)
9789004259010 (hardback : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)852681970

LCCN:

2013026601

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)