“Aspiration” and “Rhetoric”: Lyric Aesthetics of Chinese Small-Town Films

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Postscript

The originally article entitled “志”与”辞”: 中国小城镇电影的抒情美学 was published in Minzu yishu yanjiu 《民族艺术研究》(Ethnic Art Studies) 2022, Issue 4, pp. 61–69.Search in Google Scholar