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The martial arts cinema of the Chinese diaspora Ang Lee, John Woo, and Jackie Chan in Hollywood

Title
The martial arts cinema of the Chinese diaspora [electronic resource] : Ang Lee, John Woo, and Jackie Chan in Hollywood / Kin-Yan Szeto.
Author
Szeto, Kin-Yan, 1971-
Publication
Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c2011.

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Description
1 online resource (vii, 171 p.)
Uniform Title
Martial arts cinema of the Chinese diaspora (Online)
Alternative Title
Martial arts cinema of the Chinese diaspora (Online)
Subject
  • Lee, Ang, 1954- > Criticism and interpretation
  • Woo, John, 1948- > Criticism and interpretation
  • Cheng, Long, 1954- > Criticism and interpretation
  • Martial arts films > United States > History and criticism
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
Introduction : Cosmopolitical consciousness, film, and transnationalism -- Martial arts cinema, the Chinese diaspora, and Hollywood -- Ang Lee's Crouching tiger, hidden dragon : gender, ethnicity, and transnationalsim [sic] -- Facing off east and west in the cinema of John Woo -- Jackie Chan and the politics of comic displacement -- Conclusion : Cosmopolitical thinking.
LCCN
2010038673
OCLC
ssj0000538935
Author
Szeto, Kin-Yan, 1971-
Title
The martial arts cinema of the Chinese diaspora [electronic resource] : Ang Lee, John Woo, and Jackie Chan in Hollywood / Kin-Yan Szeto.
Imprint
Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c2011.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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