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HONG KONG CINEMA The Extra Dimensions
- autor
Stephen Teo
- šifra
- B-32782
- izdanje
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- jezik
- engleski
- pismo
- latinica
- izdavač
- British Film Institute BFI Publishing London.
- štamparija
- Printed in Great Britain by St Edmundsbury Press, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk.
- godina
- 1999.
- opis
- mek povez, ilustr pl korice, 308 strana, crno-bele fotografije, 23.5cm
- stanje
- dobro-vrlo dobro
- cena
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- knjiga status
- prodato
- širi opis
This is the first full-lenght English-language study of one of the world's most exciting and innovative cinemas. Covering a period from 1909 to "the end of Hong Kong cinema" in the present day, this unique book is packed with information about the films, the studios, the personalities and the contexts that have shaped a cinema famous for its energy and style.
- CONTENTS:
- Foreword.
- Part One: Northerners and Southerners.
- I. Early Hong Kong Cinema: The Shanghai Hangover
- II. Shanghai Redone: Les Sing-Song Girls in Hong Kong.
- III. The Early Cantonese Cinema
- IV. Father and Son
- V. The Romantic and the Cynical Mandarins.
- Part Two: Martial Artists
- VI. The Dao of King Hu
- VII. The Sword and the Fist
- VIII. Bruce Lee: Narcissus and the Little Dragon
- IX. Jacky Chan: The Other Kung Fu Dragon.
- Part Three: Path Breakers
- X. The New Wave
- XI. The New Wave's Action Auteurs
- XII. The Second Wave.
- Part Four: Characters on the Edge
- XIII. Reverence and Fear: Hong Kong's China Syndrome
- XIV. Ghosts, Cadavers, Demons and Other Hybrids
- XV. Bad Customers and Big Timers
- XVI. Postmodernism and the End of Hong Kong Cinema.
- Bio-filmographies.
- Index.
- ISBN 0-85170-514-6
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