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At full speed : Hong Kong cinema in a borderless world /

Breathtaking swordplay and nostalgic love, Peking opera and Chow Yun-Fat's cult followers--these are some of the elements of the vivid and diverse urban imagination that find form and expression in the thriving Hong Kong cinema. All receive their due in At Full Speed, a volume that captures the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Yau, Ching-Mei Esther
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2001.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Breathtaking swordplay and nostalgic love, Peking opera and Chow Yun-Fat's cult followers--these are some of the elements of the vivid and diverse urban imagination that find form and expression in the thriving Hong Kong cinema. All receive their due in At Full Speed, a volume that captures the remarkable range and energy of a cinema that borrows, invents, and reinvents across the boundaries of time, culture, and conventions.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vii, 342 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-322) and index.
ISBN:9780816689699
0816689695