| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 343 pages) |
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Book collections on Project MUSE
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Moving body : the interactions between Chinese Opera and action cinema / Yung Sai-shing -- Interactions between Japanese and Hong Kong action cinemas / Kinnia Yau Shuk-ting -- The myth continues : cinematic Kung Fu in modernity / Siu Leung Li -- The fighting condition in Hong Kong cinema : local icons and cultural antidotes for the global popular / Stephen Chan Ching-kiu -- Order/anti-order : representation of identity in Hong Kong action movies / Dai Jinhua -- Genre as contact Zone: Hong Kong action and Korean hwalkuk / Kim Soyoung -- Hong Kong action film and the career of the Telugu Mass hero / S.V. Srinivas -- Hong Kong, Hollywood, Bombay : on the function of 'martial art' in the Hindi action cinema / Valentina Vitali -- Let's miscegenate : Jackie Chan and his African-American connection / Laleen Jayamanne -- The secrets of movement : the influence of Hong Kong action cinema upon the contemporary French avant-garde / Nicole Brenez -- At the edge of the cut : an encounter with the Hong Kong style in contemporary action cinema / Adrian Martin -- Wuxia redux : Crouching tiger, hidden dragon as a model of late transnational production / Stephen Teo -- Hong Kong film and the new cinephilia / David Desser -- Action cinema, labour power, and the video market / Paul Willemen -- Spectral critiques: tracking "uncanny" filmic paths towards a bio-poetics of trans-Pacific globalization / Rob Wilson -- Technoscience culture, embodiment, and wuda pian / Wong Kin-yuen |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
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Choice's outstanding academic title, 2006 |
| In |
HKU Press digital editions |
| Subject |
Action and adventure films -- History and criticism
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Action and adventure films -- China -- Hong Kong -- History and criticism
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PERFORMING ARTS -- Film & Video -- Reference.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
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Action and adventure films
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Internationalisierung
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Actionfilm
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Hongkongfilm
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Actionfilm.
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Geschichte.
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Action and adventure films -- History and criticism.
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Action and adventure films -- China -- Hong Kong -- History and criticism.
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Motion pictures -- China -- Hong Kong.
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Actionfilm -- Hongkong.
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Actionfilm.
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Äventyrsfilm, Hong Kong.
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Actionfilm, Hong Kong.
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Genreanalys.
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China -- Hong Kong
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China.
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Hongkong.
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Morris, Meaghan, editor.
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Li, Siu Leung, 1958- editor.
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Chan, Stephen Ching-kiu, editor.
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| LC no. |
2005023603 |
| ISBN |
9789882201583 |
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988220158X |
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1282704443 |
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9781282704442 |
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9786612704444 |
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6612704446 |
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