Chinese martial arts cinema : the Wuxia tradition /
This is the first comprehensive, fully-researched account of the historical and contemporary development of the traditional martial arts genre in the Chinese cinema known as wuxia (literal translation: martial chivalry) - a genre which audiences around the world became familiar with through the phen...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
[2016]
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Edición: | Second edition. |
Colección: | Traditions in world cinema.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Chinese Martial Arts Cinema; Copyright; contents; TRADITIONS IN WORLD CINEMA; Acknowledgements ; PREFACE; introduction; 1."Wuxia from Literature to Cinema; 2."Reactions against the Wuxia Genre; 3."The Rise of Kung Fu, from Wong Fei-hung to Bruce Lee; 4."The Rise of New School Wuxia; 5."The Wuxia Films of King Hu; 6."Wuxia after A Touch of Zen; 7."Wuxia between Nationalism and Transnationalism; 8.#Wuxia and Kung Fu in the blockbuster era; Epilogue; Glossary; Bibliography; Filmography; Index.