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Allegory in Iranian Cinema: The Aesthetics of Poetry and Resistance
London: Bloomsbury Academic (2019), xiv, 282 pp.
"Iranian filmmakers have long been recognised for creating a vibrant, aesthetically rich cinema whilst working under strict state censorship regulations. As Michelle Langford reveals, many have found indirect, allegorical ways of expressing forbidden topics and issues in their films. But for many, a
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Iranian Cinema and the Islamic Revolution
Jefferson, N.C.; London: McFarland (2006), ix, 200 pp.
"Until recent years Iranian cinema was relatively unknown. Even now, in spite of international award-winning productions, it is under-exposed relative to films from other countries. This volume examines Iranian cinema before and after the Islamic Revolution of 1979." (Publisher description)
Geschichte des chinesischen Films
Stuttgart: Metzler (1997), 313 pp.
"Beschreibt und analysiert das chinesische Kino im späten Kaiserreich und in der Republik (1896-1949), die Filmproduktion der Volksrepublik China unter Mao Zedong (1942-1978), das chinesische Kino zur Zeit Deng Xiaopings (1978-1996), das Avantgardekino der 80er und 90er Jahre sowie das chinesische
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Movies and Modernization in Communist China
Journalism Quarterly, volume 43, issue 2 (1966), pp. 319-324
"The present article attempts to show the close links between the development of the film industry and the industrialisation of Communist China, where the film is used as an agent of modernisation — This is also proof of the importance accorded to mass communications in China's national developmen
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