Chinese Martial Arts Cinema by Stephen Teo
A study of the Chinese martial arts film focusing on the wuxia (martial chivalry) genre from its beginnings in the Shanghai cinema of the late 1920s to Ang Lees Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000) and Zhang Yimous Hero (2002) and House of Flying Daggers (2004).
Stephen Teo is currently associate professor at the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, and a senior research associate of the RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia. He is the author of Hong Kong Cinema: The Extra Dimensions (British Film Institute, 1997), Wong Kar-wai (BFI, 2005), King Hu’s A Touch of Zen (Hong Kong University Press, 2006), and Director in Action: Johnnie To and the Hong Kong Action Film (Hong Kong University Press, 2007).
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| ISBN 13 | 9781474400084 |
| ISBN 10 | 1474400086 |
| Title | Chinese Martial Arts Cinema |
| Author | Stephen Teo |
| Series | Traditions In World Cinema |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Edinburgh University Press |
| Year published | 2015-11-30 |
| Number of pages | 240 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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