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Chinese martial arts cinema the Wuxia tradition

Title
Chinese martial arts cinema [electronic resource] : the Wuxia tradition / Stephen Teo.
Author
Teo, Stephen.
Publication
Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, c2009.

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Description
1 online resource (ix, 230 p.)
Series Statement
Traditions in world cinema
Uniform Title
  • Chinese martial arts cinema (Online)
  • Traditions in world cinema.
Alternative Title
Chinese martial arts cinema (Online)
Subject
  • Martial arts films > China > History and criticism
  • Martial arts > China
Note
  • Includes filmography: p. 214-219.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 200-213) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Introduction -- Wuxia from literature to cinema -- Reactions against the Wuxia genre -- The rise of Kung Fu, from Wong Fei-hung to Bruce Lee -- The rise of New School Wuxia -- The Wuxia films of King Hu -- Wuxia after A touch of Zen -- Wuxia between nationalism and transnationalism.
LCCN
2011486264
OCLC
ssj0000121522
Author
Teo, Stephen.
Title
Chinese martial arts cinema [electronic resource] : the Wuxia tradition / Stephen Teo.
Imprint
Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, c2009.
Series
Traditions in world cinema
Traditions in world cinema.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 200-213) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
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