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Hong Kong Connections – Transnational Imagination in Action Cinema de Meaghan Morris

Hong Kong Connections – Transnational Imagination in Action Cinema

Autor Meaghan Morris, Siu Leung Li, Stephen Chan Ching–kiu
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 23 ian 2006
Explores the circulation of Hong Kong action cinema in Japan, Korea, India, Australia, France, and the United States, and its links with Taiwan, Singapore, and the Chinese mainland. This collection examines diverse cultural contexts for action cinema's popularity and the problems involved in the trans-national study of globally popular forms.
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ISBN-13: 9781932643190
ISBN-10: 1932643192
Pagini: 360
Dimensiuni: 163 x 238 x 26 mm
Greutate: 0.64 kg
Editura: MD – Duke University Press

Notă biografică

Meaghan Morris, Siu-Leung Li, and Stephen Chan Ching-kiu, eds.

Cuprins

Acknowledgments ix
Contributors xi
Introduction: Hong Kong Connections / Meaghan Morris 1
Part 1: History, Imagination and Hong Kong Popular Culture 19
1. Moving Body: The Interactions Between Chinese Opera and Action Cinema / Yung Sai-shing 21
2. Interactions Between Japanese and Hong Kong Action Cinemas / Kinnia Yau Shuk-ting 35
3. The Myth Continues: Cinematic Kung Fu in Modernity / Siu Leung Li 49
4. The Fighting Condition in Hong Kong Cinema: Local Icons and Cultural Antidotes for the Global Popular / Stephen Chan Ching-kiu 63
5. Order/Anti-Order: Representation of Identity in Hong Kong Action Movies / Dai Jinhua 81
Part 2: Action Cinema as Contact Zone 95
6. Genre as Contact Zone: Hong Kong Action and Korean Hwalkuk / Kim Soyoung 97
7. Hong Kong Action Film and the Career of the Telugu Mass Hero / S. V. Srinivas 111
8. Hong Kong-Hollywood-Bombay: On the Function of "Martial Art" in the Hindi Action Cinema / Valentina Vitali 125
9. Let's Miscegenate: Jackie Chan and His African-American Connection / Laleen Jayamanne 151
10. The Secrets of Movement: The Influence of Hong Kong Action Cinema upon the Contemporary French Avant-garde / Nicole Brenez 163
11. At the Edge of the Cut: An Encounter with the Hong Kong Style in Contemporary Action Cinema / Adrian Martin 175
Part 3: Translation and Embodiment: Technologies of Globalisation 189
12. Wuxia Redux: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon as a Model of Late Transnational Production / Stephen Teo 191
13. Hong Kong Film and the New Cinephilia / David Desser 205
14. Action Cinema, Labour Power and the Video Market / Paul Willemen 223
15. Spectral Critiques: Tracking "Uncanny" Filmic Paths Towards a Bio-Poetics of Trans-Pacific Globalization / Rob Wilson 249
16. Technoscience Culture, Embodiment and Wuda pian / Wong Kin-yuen 269
Notes 287
Index 327