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The cinema of Hong Kong : history, arts, identity / edited by Poshek Fu, David Desser.

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Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.

Motion pictures -- China -- Hong Kong -- History.

9780521776028 (pbk.)

0521776023 (pbk.)

xi, 333 p. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.

The kung fu craze: Hong Kong Cinema's first American reception / David Desser -- The American connection in early Hong Kong cinema / Law Kar -- The 1960s: modernity, youth culture, and Hong Kong Cantonese cinema / Poshek Fu -- The 1970s: movement and transition / Stephen Teo -- Richness through imperfection: King Hu and the glimpse / David Bordwell -- Space, place, and spectacle: the crisis cinema of John Woo / Tony Williams -- Besides fists and blood: Michael Hui and Cantonese comedy / Jenny Kwok Wah Lau -- The film work of Ann Hui / Patricia Brett Erens -- Between nationalism and colonialism: mainland émigrés, marginal culture, and Hong Kong cinema 1937-1941 / Poshek Fu -- Urban cinema and the cultural identity of Hong Kong / Leung Ping-Kwan -- Rewriting history: Hong Kong nostalgia cinema and its social practice / Natalia Chan Sui Hung -- Filming diaspora and identity: Hong Kong and 1997 / Sheldon Lu -- Buying American, consuming Hong Kong: cultural commerce, fantasies of identity, and the cinema / Gina Marchetti -- Hong Kong electric shadows: a selected bibliography of studies in English / H.C. Li.

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