University of Maryland Baltimore County Chinese Film Discussion
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I’m working on a writing exercise and need an explanation and answer to help me learn.
Vivian Lee’s : The city as seductress: Reimagining Shanghai in Contemporary Chinese Film and Fiction:https://www.jstor.org/stable/41490945?seq=1
In her article, Vivian Lee describes how in contemporary fiction and cinema, femme fatale-type of characters have come to symbolize the city of Shanghai, using Wei Hui’s Shanghai Baby as one of the examples. Earlier in the semester, we discussed the representation of women in the works of the New Perceptionists and in the movie Lust, Caution. Write a response comparing the characters in the works of the New Perceptionists, with the femme fatale CoCo in Wei Hui’s Shanghai Baby and the femme fatale Wong Chia Chi/”Mrs. Mai” in Lust, Caution.
Write a response comparing the characters CoCo in Wei Hui’s Shanghai Baby ; Wong Chia Chi/Mrs. Mai in Lust, Caution.
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