Vivian Qu’s Angels Wear White: Vulnerable Young Girls and Resistance in Contemporary China

Focusing on Vivian Qu’s Angels Wear White (2017), this paper uses Judith Butler’s discussion of vulnerability, resistance, and performativity as a theoretical framework to analyse the film’s narrative and directing choices when addressing issues of sexual assault on minors and genders norms in co...

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Main Author: Reynaud, Bérénice M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fondazione Università Ca’ Foscari 2023-12-01
Series:Annali di Ca’ Foscari: Serie Orientale
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Online Access:http://doi.org/10.30687/AnnOr/2385-3042/2023/02/004