- Description
- vi, 266 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Summary
- "This history showcases the influence of Eastern popular culture on America cinema and the ways in which its storytelling and cinematic techniques have migrated from grainy, low-budget martial arts movies to box-office blockbusters. While special effects gained prominence in the industry, the raw and gritty power of live combat emerged as an audience favorite"--Provided by publisher.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-254) and index.
- Call Number
- MFL 08-6947
- ISBN
- 9780786434039 (softcover : alk. paper)
- 0786434031 (softcover : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2008026489
- OCLC
- 213775593
- Author
Donovan, Barna William, 1970-
- Title
The Asian influence on Hollywood action films / Barna William Donovan.
- Imprint
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2008.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-254) and index.
- Research Call Number
MFL 08-6947