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My research focuses on Chinese media (especially China Central Television), the politics of music, entertainment television, the politics of identity (ethnic and national), and intercultural and interlingual approaches to media education.
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Research Outputs 2006 2018
Chinese television and national identity construction: the cultural politics of music entertainment programmes
Gorfinkel, L., 2018, London ; New York: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group. 253 p. (Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia; no. 52)Research output: Book/Report › Book › Research › peer-review
Music
Cultural Politics
China
Identity Construction
Entertainment
Narratives of contemporary Africa on China Global Television Network's documentary series Faces of Africa
Madrid-Morales, D. & Gorfinkel, L., Sep 2018, In : Journal of Asian and African Studies. 53, 6, p. 917-931 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
television
narrative
China
censorship
broadcast
Hong Kong, films, and the building of China's soft power: the cross-promotion of Chinese films on globally oriented state television
Gorfinkel, L. & Su, X., 2016, Hong Kong and Bollywood: globalization of Asian cinemas. Lee, J. T-H. & Kolluri, S. (eds.). New York: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 265-293 29 p. (Global cinema).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Research › peer-review
The Urban-rural divide in China's cultural industries: the case of Chinese radio
Lei, W., Gorfinkel, L. & Sun, W., 2016, Handbook of cultural and creative industries in China. Keane, M. (ed.). Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, USA: Edward Elgar Publishing, p. 259-275 17 p. (Handbooks of research on contemporary China).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Research › peer-review
Television, scale and place-identity in the PRC: Provincial, national and global infl uences from 1958 to 2013
Sun, W. & Gorfinkel, L., 24 Jul 2015, Television Histories in Asia: Issues and Contexts. Tay, J. & Turner, G. (eds.). London ; New York: Taylor & Francis, p. 19-37 19 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Research › peer-review