Weihong Bao: 1 book
Fiery Cinema
The Emergence of an Affective Medium in China, 1915–1945
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2015
What was cinema in modern China? It was, this book tells us, a dynamic entity, not strictly tied to one media technology, one mode of operation, or one system of aesthetic code. It was, in Weihong Bao’s term, an affective medium, a distinct notion of the medium as mediating environment with the power...
