| Descript |
270 pages : illustration, maps ; 23 cm |
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text rdacontent |
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unmediated rdamedia |
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volume rdacarrier |
| Series |
Popular culture and politics in Asia Pacific |
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Popular culture and politics in Asia Pacific
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| Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Includes filmography: (pages [255]-256) |
| Contents |
Introduction: The Shaw Brothers diasporic cinema / Poshek Fu -- Shaw cinema enterprise and understanding cultural industries / Lily Kong -- Shaw's Cantonese productions and their interactions with contemporary local and Hollywood cinema / Law Kar -- Embracing glocalization and Hong Kong-made musical film / Siu Leung Li -- Three readings of Hong Kong nocturne / Paul G. Pickowicz -- The black-and-white Wenyi films of Shaws / Wong Ain-Ling -- Territorialization and the entertainment industry of the Shaw Brothers in Southeast Asia / Sai-shing Yung -- The Shaw Brothers' Malay films / Timothy P. Barnard -- Bridging the Pacific with Love eterne / Ramona Curry -- Black audiences, blaxploitation and kung fu films, and challenges to white celluloid masculinity / Sundiata Keita Cha-Jua -- Shaw Brothers cinema and the hip-hop imagination / Fanon Che Wilkins -- Reminiscences of the life of an actress in Shaw Brothers' movietown / Cheng Pei-pei ; translated by Jing Jing Chang and Jeff McClain |
| Subject |
Shaw Brothers (Hong Kong) Limited
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| Alt Author |
Fu, Poshek, editor
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| ISBN |
9780252075001 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| Call # |
791.43095125 C539 2008 |
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