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Sounding the Modern Woman

- The Songstress in Chinese Cinema

By Jean Ma
About Sounding the Modern Woman

Jean Ma shows how the rise and domination of singing actresses-or songstresses-in Chinese cinema attests to the changing roles of women in urban modernity, the complex symbiosis between the film and music industries, and the distinctive gendering of lyrical expression.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780822358657
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 296
  • Published:
  • June 12, 2015
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x0 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 544 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 20, 2024

Description of Sounding the Modern Woman

Jean Ma shows how the rise and domination of singing actresses-or songstresses-in Chinese cinema attests to the changing roles of women in urban modernity, the complex symbiosis between the film and music industries, and the distinctive gendering of lyrical expression.

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