Ideology and Utopia in China's New Wave Cinema

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Exploring the intersection of ideology and artistic expression, this book delves into China's New Wave cinema, highlighting how filmmakers navigate the complexities of societal change. It examines the cultural, political, and economic contexts that shape narratives and character development, revealing the tensions between tradition and modernity. By analyzing key films and their reception, the author sheds light on the utopian visions and critical perspectives embedded in this cinematic movement, offering insights into contemporary Chinese society and its evolving identity.