A Sensational Encounter with High Socialist China

Author:   Paul G. Pickowicz
Publisher:   City University of Hong Kong Press
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9789629374334


Pages:   220
Publication Date:   30 November 2019
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Paul G. Pickowicz
Publisher:   City University of Hong Kong Press
Imprint:   City University of Hong Kong Press
ISBN:  

9789629374334


ISBN 10:   9629374331
Pages:   220
Publication Date:   30 November 2019
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Overture: Hong Kong Setting the Stage Opening Number Act I: Touch Act II: Sound Act III: Taste Act IV: Sight Act V: Smell Curtain Call: Hong Kong Again Encore A Look Backstage

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Paul G. Pickowicz is Distinguished Professor Emeritus of History and Chinese Studies at the University of California, San Diego, and inaugural holder of the UC San Diego Endowed Chair in Modern Chinese History. He has authored, coauthored, and co-edited various books, including Marxist Literary Thought in China (1981); Unofficial China (1989); Chinese Village, Socialist State (1992, winner of the Joseph R. Levenson Prize of the Association for Asian Studies); New Chinese Cinemas (1994); Popular China (2002); Revolution, Resistance, and Reform in Village China (2005); From Underground to Independent (2006); The Chinese Cultural Revolution as History (2006); Dilemmas of Victory (2007); China on the Margins (2010); Radicalism, Revolution, and Reform in Modern China (2011); China on Film (2012); Restless China (2013); Liangyou: Kaleidoscopic Modernity and the Shanghai Global Metropolis (2013); Filming the Everyday (2017); and China Tripping (2019). He has won three distinguished teaching awards from the UC San Diego Alumni Association (1998), Chancellor’s Associates (2009), and Academic Senate (2003) and was honored by the German government in 2016 when it presented him with a Humboldt Research Award for lifetime accomplishments in research and teaching. He has held visiting appointments at the University of Oxford, National University of Singapore, University of Edinburgh, University of Heidelberg, East China Normal University, City University of Hong Kong, Ecole Normale Superieure (Lyon, France), and Hong Kong Institute of Education. He is associate producer of the documentary films China in Revolution, 1911–1949 (1989) and The Mao Years, 1949–1976 (1994).

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