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1. Routledge Handbook of Chinese Media

   Edited by Gary D. Rawnsley, Ming-Yeh T. Rawnsley

   The study of Chinese media is a field that is growing and evolving at an exponential rate. Not only are the Chinese media a fascinating subject for analysis in their own right, but they also offer scholars and students a window to observe multi-directional flows of information, culture and...

   To Be Published February 14th 2014 by Routledge
2. Global Chinese Cinema

   The Culture and Politics of 'Hero'

   Edited by Gary D. Rawnsley, Ming-Yeh T. Rawnsley

   Series: Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia Series

   The film Hero, directed by Zhang Yimou and released in 2002, is widely regarded as the first globally successful indigenous Chinese blockbuster. A big expensive film with multiple stars, spectacular scenery, and astonishing action sequences, it touched on key questions of Chinese culture, nation...

   Published August 16th 2011 by Routledge
3. Political Communications in Greater China

   The Construction and Reflection of Identity

   Edited by Gary D Rawnsley, Ming-Yeh T Rawnsley, Gary D. Rawnsley, Ming-Yeh T. Rawnsley

   This book examines the role played by political communications, including media of all kinds - journalism, television, and film - in defining and shaping identity in Greater China; China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and overseas Chinese. In the context of increasing cross-border interactions of people,...

   Published April 5th 2006 by Routledge