Cinema and Desire Feminist Marxism and Cultural Politics in the Work of Dai Jinhua

Dai Jinhua is Professor of Chinese Literature and Culture at Peking University, where she teaches women's studies, cultural studies and film. She is the author of Breaking Out of the City of Mirrors and Film Theory and Handbook of Criticism.

Jing Wang is S.C. Fang Professor of Chinese Cultural Studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She is the author of High Culture Fever: Politics, Aesthetics and Ideology in Deng's China.

Tani E. Barlow is a historian of modern China and teaches in the Women's Studies Department at the University of Washington. She is the founding editor of positions: east Asia cultures critique and author of The Questions of Women in Chinese Feminism.