Remade in Hollywood : the global Chinese presence in transnational cinemas /
The subjects covered in this volume include the diasporic cinematic gaze on the 1997 Hong Kong handover, Hollywood's response to the Hong Kong handover, the global return of the 'Wuxia pian', and much more.
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| Language: | English |
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Hong Kong : London :
Hong Kong University Press ; Eurospan [distributor],
2009
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Table of 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.
