BookGlobal Chinese cinema : the culture and politics of Hero
Main title
- Global Chinese cinema : the culture and politics of Hero / edited by Gary D. Rawnsley and Ming-Yeh T. Rawnsley.
Published/Created
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.
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Description
- xxvi, 226 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN
- 9780415453158 (hbk. : alk. paper)
- 0415453151 (hbk. : alk. paper)
- 9780203859117 (ebk.)
- 0203859111 (ebk.)
LC classification
- PN1997.Y4735 G56 2010
Portion of title
- Culture and politics of Hero
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Contents
- Changing discourse of national identities and heroism. The political narrative(s) of Hero / GARY D. RAWNSLEY -- Recycled heroes, invented tradition and transformed identity / YINGJIE GUO -- The emperor and the assassin: China's national Hero and the myth of state origins / YIYAN WANG -- The king, the musician and the village idiot: images of manhood / KAM LOUIE -- Transformations of cultural perception, genre and stardom. Twenty-first century women warriors: variations on a traditional theme / LOUISE EDWARDS -- On "Tian Xia (All under heaven)" in Zhang Yimou's Hero / XIZOMING CHEN and MING-YEH T. RAWNSLEY -- Hero: rewriting the Chinese martial arts film genre / HAIZHOU WANG AND MING-YEH T. RAWNSLEY -- "Would you rather spend more time making serious cinema?": Hero and Tony Leung's polysemic masculinity / MARK GALLAGHER -- Fifteen minutes of fame: transient/transnational female stardom in Hero / OLIVIA KHOO -- Local vs. global: deconstructing global Chinese blockbusters. Camp pleasure in an era of Chinese blockbusters: internet reception of Hero in mainland China / SABRINA QIONG YU -- North American reception of Zhang Yimou's Hero / WENDY LARSON -- Heroic music: from Hunan to Hollywood and back / KATY GOW -- Visual effects magic: Hero's Sydney connection / MARY FARQUHAR -- Towards a global blockbuster: the political economy of Hero's nationalism / ANTHONY FUNG AND JOSEPH M. CHAN.
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Notes
- Filmography: p. [212]-216.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series
- Routledge media, culture and social change in Asia ; 18
- Media, culture, and social change in Asia series ; 18.
LCCN
- 2009032320
Dewey class no.
- 791.43/72
Geographic area code
- a-cc---
National bib no.
- GBA800219
National bib agency no.
- 014475933
Other system no.
- (OCoLC)ocn429816937
Type of material
- Book
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