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Hong Kong neo-noir /

The first comprehensive collection on the subject of Hong Kong neo-noir cinema, this book examines the way Hong Kong has developed its own unique and culturally specific version of the neo-noir genre, while at the same time drawing on and adapting existing international noir cinemas. With a range of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Yau, Ching-Mei Esther (Editor ), Williams, Tony, 1946 January 11- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2017]
Colección:Edinburgh studies in East Asian film.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Machine generated contents note pt. One Seeds of Noir in Hong Kong Cinema
  • 1. `A Rose by Any Other Name': Wong Tin-lam's The Wild, Wild Rose as Melodrama Musical Noir Hybrid / Lisa Odham Stokes
  • 2. Black and Red: Post-War Hong Kong Noir and its Interrelation with Progressive Cinema, 1947-57 / Law Kar
  • 3. Sword, Fist or Gun? The 1970s Origins of Contemporary Hong Kong Noir / Kristof Van den Troost
  • pt. Two Neo-Noir Films in Close-Up
  • 4. Doubled Indemnity: Fruit Chan and the Meta-Fictions of Hong Kong Neo-Noir / Adam Bingham
  • 5. Running on Karma: Hong Kong Noir and the Political Unconscious / Gina Marchetti
  • 6. Beyond Hypothermia: Cool Women Killers in Hong Kong Cinema / David Desser
  • 7. Tech-Noir: A Sub-Genre May not Exist in Hong Kong Science Fiction Films / Kwai-Cheung Lo
  • pt. Three Cosmopolitan Cityspace and Neo-Noir
  • 8. Location Filmmaking and the Hong Kong Crime Film: Anatomy of a Scene / Julian Stringer
  • 9. Running Out of Time, Hard-Boiled and 24-Hour Cityspace / Kenneth E. Hall
  • 10. Exiled in Macau: Hong Kong Neo-Noir and Paradoxical Lyricism / Jinhee Choi
  • 11. The Tentacles of History: Shinjuku Incident's Return of the Repressed / Tony Williams.