Chinese documentaries from dogma to polyphony / [electronic resource] :
Yingchi Chu
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2007
- 1 online resource (ix, 255 p.)
- Routledge media, culture and social change in Asia series ; 8 .
Description based on print version record
Includes bibliographical references (p. [218]-237) and index Includes filmography
Introduction : writing about Chinese documentaries -- The documentary genre and Chinese documentaries -- Nationalism and the birth of Chinese documentary -- The dogmatic formula -- Media reform, documentary programming, and the new citizen -- Documenting the law -- Documenting the minorities -- The many voices of Chinese documentary -- Conclusion : documentary as critical discourse