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1 online resource (xvi, 343 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
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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Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011. MiAaHDL |
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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 |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Action and adventure films -- History and criticism.
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Action and adventure films. |
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Action and adventure films -- China -- Hong Kong -- History and criticism.
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China -- Hong Kong. |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Added Author |
Morris, Meaghan.
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Li, Siu Leung, 1958-
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Chan, Stephen Ching-kiu.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Hong Kong connections. Durham : Duke University Press ; Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, 2005 9781932643190 (DLC) 2005023603 (OCoLC)61278564 |
| ISBN |
9789882201583 (electronic book) |
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988220158X (electronic book) |
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1932643192 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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193264301X (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9781932643190 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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9781932643015 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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