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Remade in Hollywood : the global Chinese presence in transnational cinemas / Kenneth Chan.

Title
Remade in Hollywood : the global Chinese presence in transnational cinemas / Kenneth Chan.
Author
Chan, Kenneth.
Publication
Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, c2009.

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Description
ix, 259 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Uniform Title
Project Muse UPCC books
Subject
  • Motion pictures, Chinese
  • Hong Kong (China) > In motion pictures
  • China > In motion pictures
Bibliography (note)
  • Filmography: p. [219]-227.
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-244) and index.
Contents
Introduction : remaking Chinese cinemas, Hollywood style -- Visualizing Hong Kong : Hollywood's 1997 response to the Hong Kong handover -- The global return of the Wuxia pian (Chinese sword-fighting movie) -- Enter the triads : American cinema's new racialized criminal other -- Hollywood's Sino-chic : Kung fu parody, mimicry, and play in cross-cultural citationality -- Chinese supernaturalism : mythic ethnography and the mystical other -- Coda : global cinematic technologies of ethnic (un)representation.
ISBN
  • 9622090559 (hbk.)
  • 9789622090552 (hbk.)
  • 9622090567 (pbk.)
  • 9789622090569 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^2010384180
OCLC
  • 326649152
  • SCSB-13819501
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library