Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 150 pages) : illustrations. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
New Hong Kong cinema series
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New Hong Kong cinema.
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Note |
"Director Peter Chan's ... romantic comedy: He's a woman, she's a man (Golden branch, jade leaf/Gam ji yuk sip/Jin zhi yu ye ...)"--Page [1]. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
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Includes filmography (pages 149-150). |
Summary |
This comedy confronts social stereotypes of masculine females, male anxieties about homosexuality and the limits of female femininity. The book also offers background on comedic narrative structure in Cantonese opera and other traditional sources that have influenced Hong Kong cinema. |
Contents |
Cover; PETER HO-SUN CHAN'S -- He's a Woman, She's a Man; Copyright; Table of Contents; Series Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. Comedy and More; 2. Camera, Sound, and Music; 3. Cross-Dressing, Gender-Bending, and Sexual Orientation; 4. Commerce and Globalization; 5. Audience; Notes; Credits; Filmography. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Chen, Kexin, 1962- -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Chen, Kexin, 1962- |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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Jin zhi yu ye (Motion picture)
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Kexin, Chen. |
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Gam chi yuk sip. |
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Motion pictures -- China -- Hong Kong.
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Motion pictures. |
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China -- Hong Kong. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Title |
He's a woman, she's a man |
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Jin zhi yu ye.
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Gam chi yuk sip.
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Golden branch.
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Jade leaf.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Stokes, Lisa Odham. Peter Ho-sun Chan's He's a woman, she's a man. Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press ; London : Eurospan [distributor], 2009 9789622099708 (DLC) 2010381379 (OCoLC)317752959 |
ISBN |
9789888052622 (electronic book) |
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9888052624 (electronic book) |
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9789622099708 (paperback) |
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962209970X (paperback) |
Standard No. |
9786612709227 |
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