Island on the Edge

Island on the EdgeThis is the first English language anthology on the Taiwan New Cinema and its legacy. It is an exciting collection which covers all the major filmmakers from Hou Hsiao Hsien and Edward Yang to Ang Lee and more. Gathering a range of essays that analyze individual films produced since the advent of the Taiwan New Cinema in the early 1980s, it aims to complement Feii Lu's Taiwan Cinema Politics, Economics, Aesthetics, translated by Chris Berry (Duke

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detailed essays on visual cultural artefacts and their histories/modes of consumption and reception

introductory quotes to each chapter

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