Selfies and Self-Portraits in China: The History
In this article, we’ll look at how individuals construct and perform their identity through images in China. Dr. Ting Guo starts off by considering the selfie culture in China, including …
Course: Many Faces: Understanding the Complexities of Chinese Culture
A few key notions
In Week 2, we will take a historical journey to the 19th and 20th centuries China through cultural produces such as photos, films, stage plays and fictions. Through those works, …
Cinema in Shanghai
Between 1896 and 1937, a little over 5,000 films were shown in Shanghai, most of which were foreign productions. There were eight U.S. film companies with established distribution systems in …
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Many Faces: Understanding the Complexities of Chinese Culture