| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 201 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Traditions in world cinema
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Traditions in world cinema.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 186-195) and index. |
| Contents |
1. Introduction -- 2. Merdeka!: Merger, Separation and a Transnational Golden Age -- 3. Influence, Hybridity and How the Past is a Foreign Country -- 4. Nation-building, a Nun and a Bionic Boy -- 5. Not so Foreign: the Case of Saint Jack -- 6. One People, One Nation, One Singapore -- 7. Revival Cinema: 'Other' Singaporeans in (An)other Singapore -- 8. Singapore Cinema in Singapore. |
| Summary |
Celluloid Singapore is a ground-breaking study of the three major periods in Singapore's fragmented cinema history, namely the golden age of the 1950s and 60s, the post-studio 1970s, and the revival from the 1990s onwards. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Motion pictures -- Singapore -- History.
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Motion pictures. |
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Singapore. |
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History. |
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Motion picture industry -- Singapore -- History.
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Motion picture industry. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Lim, Edna. Celluloid Singapore. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2018] 9781474402880 (DLC) 2017277643 (OCoLC)1000584924 |
| ISBN |
9781474402897 (electronic book) |
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1474402895 (electronic book) |
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9781474402880 |
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1474402887 |
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