{"id":2418,"date":"2014-02-19T09:30:31","date_gmt":"2014-02-19T01:30:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=2418"},"modified":"2014-02-19T09:43:44","modified_gmt":"2014-02-19T01:43:44","slug":"chinese-literature-dissertation-reviews-gender-politics-in-chinese-hollywood-films","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=2418","title":{"rendered":"Chinese Literature Dissertation Reviews: Gender Politics in Chinese & Hollywood Films"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/span>Dissertation Reviews <\/a>has posted Victor Fan’s review of Li Jinhua’s <\/b><\/i>Transnational Remakes: Gender and Politics in Chinese Cinemas and Hollywood (1990-2009)<\/i><\/b><\/em>. Here\u2019s how it begins:<\/p>\n

Transnational remakes between Chinese cinema and Hollywood are not simply a matter of \u201clost in translation.\u201d Rather, as each story is transplanted from one social, political, and cultural sphere to another, and a new paradigm of social values and narrational codes is actively constructed. Li Jinhua\u2019s dissertation offers a thoughtful discussion on this matter by examining how the act of cross-cultural adaptation re-inscribes a new mode of femininity into the narrational process.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Click the image above for the full review.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Dissertation Reviews has posted Victor Fan’s review of Li Jinhua’s Transnational Remakes: Gender and Politics in Chinese Cinemas and Hollywood (1990-2009). Here\u2019s how it begins: Transnational remakes between Chinese cinema and Hollywood are not simply a matter of \u201clost in … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[623,3],"tags":[1347,1348],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8srwF-D0","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1652,"url":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=1652","url_meta":{"origin":2418,"position":0},"title":"Chinese Literature Dissertation Reviews: Richard Jean So’s Coolie Democracy","author":"Lucas Klein","date":"February 20, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Dissertation Reviews has posted Nan Z. 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