Like water : a cultural history of Bruce Lee /

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"Bruce Lee embodies the intermixture of cultures that results from transnational flows of people, ideas, and capital. Born in San Francisco and raised in Hong Kong, his life was one of constant shuttling across the Pacific. Rather than being a product of California or China, he was produced by...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Maeda, Daryl J. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2022]
Subjects:
Lee, Bruce, > 1940-1973.
Lee, Bruce, > 1940-1973 > Influence.
Lee, Bruce, > 1940-1973
Chinese American actors > Biography.
Martial artists > United States > Biography.
Martial artists > China > Hong Kong > Biography.
Martial arts films > History and criticism.
Pratiquants des arts martiaux > Chine > Hongkong > Biographies.
Films d'arts martiaux > Histoire et critique.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / Asian American Studies.
Chinese American actors
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Martial artists
Martial arts films
China > Hong Kong
United States
Biographies
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Biographies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Neither East nor West : Bruce Lee and transpacific currents
  • A Hong Kong childhood
  • An immigrant in Seattle
  • Oakland transitions
  • "Either Hollywood or Hong Kong" : the martial art of show biz
  • Hong Kong trilogy
  • Enter and Exit the dragon
  • Conclusion: The spirit lives on.

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