Hong Kong neo-noir / / edited by Esther C.M. Yau and Tony Williams [[electronic resource]]
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| Autore: |
Yau Esther
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| Titolo: |
Hong Kong neo-noir / / edited by Esther C.M. Yau and Tony Williams [[electronic resource]]
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| Pubblicazione: | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press Ltd, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xiv, 266 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina: | 791.43/655095125 |
| Soggetto topico: | Film noir - China - Hong Kong - History and criticism |
| Soggetto geografico: | China Hong Kong |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
| Persona (resp. second.): | YauChing-Mei Esther |
| WilliamsTony <1946 January 11-> | |
| Note generali: | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 27 Apr 2021). |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Machine generated contents note: Seeds of Noir in Hong Kong Cinema -- 'A Rose by Any Other Name': Wong Tin-lam's The Wild, Wild Rose as Melodrama Musical Noir Hybrid / Lisa Odham Stokes -- Black and Red: Post-War Hong Kong Noir and its Interrelation with Progressive Cinema, 1947-57 / Law Kar -- Sword, Fist or Gun? The 1970s Origins of Contemporary Hong Kong Noir / Kristof Van den Troost -- Neo-Noir Films in Close-Up -- Doubled Indemnity: Fruit Chan and the Meta-Fictions of Hong Kong Neo-Noir / Adam Bingham -- Running on Karma: Hong Kong Noir and the Political Unconscious / Gina Marchetti -- Beyond Hypothermia: Cool Women Killers in Hong Kong Cinema / David Desser -- Tech-Noir: A Sub-Genre May not Exist in Hong Kong Science Fiction Films / Kwai-Cheung Lo -- Three Cosmopolitan Cityspace and Neo-Noir -- ; 8. Location Filmmaking and the Hong Kong Crime Film: Anatomy of a Scene / Julian Stringer -- Running Out of Time, Hard-Boiled and 24-Hour Cityspace / Kenneth E. Hall -- Exiled in Macau: Hong Kong Neo-Noir and Paradoxical Lyricism / Jinhee Choi -- The Tentacles of History: Shinjuku Incident's Return of the Repressed / Tony Williams. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The first comprehensive collection on the subject of Hong Kong neo-noir cinema, this book examines the way Hong Kong has developed its own unique and culturally specific version of the neo-noir genre, while at the same time drawing on and adapting existing international noir cinemas. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Hong Kong neo-noir |
| ISBN: | 1-4744-1268-8 |
| 1-4744-1267-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910792835003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Edinburgh studies in East Asian film.