Table of Contents

Maps/Scenes

Scenes 1-8 1972 - 1993
Scenes 9-16 1993 - 1997
Scenes 17-24 1997 - 2001
Scenes 25-32 2001 - 2004
Scenes 33-39 2004 - 2007
Scenes 40-46 2007 - 2011

Essays

Beijing: City of the Imagination – John Berra

Confined Spaces: Conflict within the Squares and Courtyards of Qing Dynasty Beijing – Joann Huifen Hu

Feng Comedy: Beijingers in a Transitional – Era Liu Yang

Made in China: The Production of Red Light Revolution (Sam Voutas, 2010) – Sam Voutas

Navigating Beijing: Dreamers, Drifters and Drivers – Mariagrazia Costantino

The State of Things: Political Power in Beijing – Yomi Braester

Zhang Yuan’s Urban Cinema: Transitional Cityscapes and Peripheral Lives – Dave McCaig

About the Author

John Berra is a lecturer in film studies at Nanjing University. He is the author of Declarations of Independence: American Cinema and the Partiality of Independent Production and the editor of the Directory of World Cinema: American Independent and the Directory of World Cinema: Japan. He has contributed essays to The End: An Electric Sheep Anthology and The Companion to Film Noir Liu Yang is a lecturer in film studies at Nanjing University.